Basaul Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Basaul is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Basaul. The total population of Basaul is 878 out of which 450 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basaul is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basaul village is 214 which is 24% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basaul is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Basaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basaul is 37%. Thus Basaul village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 48.68% and the female literacy rate is 24.77% in Basaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Literacy | 37.05% | 48.68% | 24.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 632 | 284 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basaul village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 189 | 184 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 123 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Non Working | 655 | 242 | 413 |
Map of Basaul, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Basaul, Amour
Below are the list of villages near Basaul village in Amour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babhan Dobha | 1,204 |
| Geandobh | 5,588 |
| Bhagtahir | 1,756 |
| Bhaggunjar | 272 |
| Khari | 1,528 |
| Simalbari Bhag Sahrulah | 2,062 |
| Garaia Gachh | 1,643 |
| Simalbari Bhag Dhanuran | 1,278 |
| Garaia | 762 |
| Dahuabari | 4,354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basaul, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia