# Basari Village, Bodh Gaya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/basari/ Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya # Basari Basari is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,128 people in 472 households**, the 10th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 3,128people (2011) - 472households - 63.6%literacy - 942females per 1,000 males ## Basari PIN code and other codes Basari falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBasari - Community development blockBodh Gaya - Census village code256592 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basari from nearby towns? - Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gaya (district HQ)18 km by road - Bodh Gaya (nearest town)8 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 Basari? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Basari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bodh Gaya - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bodh Gaya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter 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 Basari known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 289 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 Basari Of every 100 households in Basari in 2011, 3 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Basari · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **17% Toilet within the home ****14%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****44%** **42% Television ****10%** **13% Mobile phone ****46%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **37% Own their home ****99%** **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 Basari? ■ Basari · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%** **58.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098** **958 Working population ****33.1%** **37.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 50.2% for women. 49% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 358 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (8%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (4%) · **■** Marginal 535 (52%) 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 Bodh Gaya - Gapha Khurd3,927 people - Bakraur3,798 people - Intara3,386 people - Sahdew khap3,181 people - Sekhwara3,116 people - Khap3,033 people - Mora Mardana3,029 people - Nawan2,991 people [All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Basari from Gaya?18 km by road - What is the population of Basari?3,128 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basari in?Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Basari?63.6% (Census 2011)