# Basdiha Village, Piro, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Piro, Bhojpur 

# Basdiha

Basdiha is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,212 people in 185 households**, the 60th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,212people (2011)
- 185households
- 67.9%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Basdiha PIN code and other codes

Basdiha falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmheta
- Community development blockPiro
- Census village code247338

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basdiha from nearby towns?

- Piro (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)65 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)20 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 Basdiha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Basdiha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jitaura Jangal Mahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Basdiha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Basdiha

Of every 100 households in Basdiha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basdiha · ■ Piro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Basdiha?

■ Basdiha · ■ Piro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**919

Working population ****57.1%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 54.5% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (37%) · **■** Household industry 225 (33%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 137 (20%)

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 Piro

- Narayanpur1,358 people
- Baghaunr1,343 people
- Hat Pokhar1,272 people
- Narhi1,215 people
- Tiwari Dih1,177 people
- Deochanda1,170 people
- Kewatia1,145 people
- Garahatha1,120 people

[All 109 villages in Piro](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basdiha from Arrah?65 km by road
- What is the population of Basdiha?1,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basdiha in?Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basdiha?67.9% (Census 2011)