# Basaithi Village, Raniganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/raniganj/basaithi/ Village · Raniganj, Araria # Basaithi Basaithi is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854312**. The 2011 Census counted **13,579 people in 2,799 households**, the 5th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%. - 13,579people (2011) - 2,799households - 53.6%literacy - 854312PIN code ## Basaithi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basaithi is 854312.** Basaithi falls in Raniganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. - PIN code854312 - Gram panchayatBasaithi - Community development blockRaniganj - Census village code221764 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basaithi from nearby towns? - Raniganj (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Araria (district HQ)25 km by road - Araria (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Basaithi? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Basaithi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria - ○Degree college10+ km · Raniganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbishganj - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Basaithi known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include basket. About 86% of the 1,436 hectares of village land is sown, and 297 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Basaithi Of every 100 households in Basaithi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Basaithi · ■ Raniganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****6%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **62% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****37%** **23% Television ****5%** **5% Mobile phone ****47%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Basaithi? ■ Basaithi · ■ Raniganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%** **49.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **960 Working population ****42.6%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.2% for men and 42.9% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 668 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 3,273 (57%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 387 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,428 (25%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Raniganj - Koskapur18,835 people - Majhua18,462 people - Bistaria17,647 people - Hasanpur14,671 people - Pharkia11,823 people - Bishunpur10,892 people - Hansa10,038 people - Belsara9,124 people [All 89 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/raniganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basaithi?854312 - How far is Basaithi from Araria?25 km by road - What is the population of Basaithi?13,579 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basaithi in?Araria district (Raniganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Basaithi?53.6% (Census 2011)