Basahia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Basahia is a village situated in Dhaka block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 521 families residing in the village Basahia. The total population of Basahia is 2,124 out of which 1,101 are males and 1,023 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basahia is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basahia village is 382 which is 18% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basahia is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Basahia village.

Population
2,124
Families
521
Literacy
43.28%
Sex Ratio
929

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basahia is 43.3%. Thus Basahia village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 54.27% and the female literacy rate is 30.84% in Basahia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Basahia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basahia village.

Total Male Female
Children 382 176 206
Literacy 43.28% 54.27% 30.84%
Scheduled Caste 700 353 347
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,370 599 771

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basahia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Basahia village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 461 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 569 411 158
Cultivators 79 76 3
Agriculture Labourer 461 306 155
Other Workers 29 29 0
Marginal Workers 333 148 185
Non Working 1,222 542 680

Nearby Villages to Basahia,

Below are the list of villages near Basahia village in Dhaka.

Village Population
Jhitkkahi 5,718
Kharihaniya 2,531
Bhandar 16,693
Rupaulia Khurd 1,999
Rupauligopi 1,375
Pach Pakri 11,696
Garahia 3,342
Malkauniya 3,582
Mathia Mohan 2,066
Sorpaniya 2,869

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