# Basdiha Village, Dumaria, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumaria, Gaya 

# Basdiha

Basdiha is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,248 people in 181 households**, the 39th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 1,248people (2011)
- 181households
- 64.8%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Basdiha PIN code and other codes

Basdiha falls in Dumaria sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPankara
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code256212

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?

- Dumaria (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)100 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)48 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kushadih
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kachar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 54% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basdiha · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****60%**

**34%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**35%

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 · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**954

Working population ****26.2%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 53.0% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (19%) · **■** Household industry 35 (11%) · **■** Other work 94 (29%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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 Dumaria

- Karhanni1,359 people
- Tekra Khurd1,356 people
- Sidhpur1,301 people
- Tekra Kalan1,295 people
- Chahra Pahra1,210 people
- Dumaria1,138 people
- Madarpur1,130 people
- Rampur1,087 people

[All 124 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basdiha from Gaya?100 km by road
- What is the population of Basdiha?1,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basdiha in?Gaya district (Dumaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basdiha?64.8% (Census 2011)