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.

Basnia 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 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.

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Population of Basnia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Basnia village is around 225, including approximately 98 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 1295 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Basnia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basnia village has 185 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basnia village is about 26.67%, with male literacy at 29.59% and female literacy at 24.41%.
  • There are around 49 households in Basnia village.

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%.