Basnia
Basnia is a village located in Borio subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Borio (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Bada Rakso is the gram panchayat of Basnia village.
Here you can discover what makes Basnia unique in its vibrant Borio-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Basnia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basnia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basnia is 358434. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816109. Borio is nearest town to Basnia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basnia
Population of Basnia
According to the 2011 Census, Basnia has a total population of about 225, with approximately 98 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 1295 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.67%, with male literacy at about 29.59% and female literacy near 24.41%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basnia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 98 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 11 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 79 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 69 | 96 |
Connectivity of Basnia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basnia. As per the 2011 stats, Basnia 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 Basnia
Knowing the nearby villages of Basnia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basnia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basnia
- Where is Basnia located?
- Basnia village is situated in Borio Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basnia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basnia is Bada Rakso (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basnia?
- The pincode of Basnia is 816109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basnia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basnia is 225, with 98 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Basnia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basnia village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basnia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basnia is 26.67%. The male literacy rate is 29.59%, while the female literacy rate is 24.41%.