Basna

Basna is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Madhuwa Para is the gram panchayat of Basna village.

Basna has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basna is 359578. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Barharwa is nearest town to Basna village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Basna

Below is a concise population overview of Basna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 668 371 297
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 85 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 7 8
Literate Population 223 124 99
Illiterate Population 445 247 198

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basna village:

  • The total population of Basna village is around 668, including approximately 371 males and 297 females, with a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Basna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basna village has 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basna village is about 33.38%, with male literacy at 33.42% and female literacy at 33.33%.
  • There are around 135 households in Basna village.

Connectivity of Basna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basna. As per the 2011 stats, Basna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basna

Knowing the nearby villages of Basna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basna.

Andharkotha Madhuapara Mahadevpur Agloi Chandpur Naksimal Hastipara Juhibana Nischintapur Dhurpal Mahabatpur Milik Mahabatpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Basna

Where is Basna located?
Basna village is situated in Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basna?
The Gram Panchayat of Basna is Madhuwa Para (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basna?
The pincode of Basna is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basna is 668, with 371 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Basna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basna village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basna is 33.38%. The male literacy rate is 33.42%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.