# Tola Basauwa Village, Sono, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sono, Jamui 

# Tola Basauwa

Tola Basauwa is a village in Sono sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **272 people in 61 households**, the 142nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 272people (2011)
- 61households
- 24.4%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Tola Basauwa PIN code and other codes

Tola Basauwa falls in Sono sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRajan
- Community development blockSono
- Census village code259397

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

## How far is Tola Basauwa from nearby towns?

- Sono (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jhajha (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 Tola Basauwa?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Tola Basauwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rajaun
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sono
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Tola Basauwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Tola Basauwa

Of every 100 households in Tola Basauwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Basauwa · ■ Sono rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****24%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tola Basauwa?

■ Tola Basauwa · ■ Sono rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.4%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**972

Working population ****52.2%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.6% for men and 7.4% for women. 49% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 73 (51%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 64 (45%)

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 Sono

- Tola Bagmadamgi296 people
- Tola Mararo294 people
- Tola Mohanadih291 people
- Tola Botbaria284 people
- Tola Barmasia271 people
- Tola Chauradhari271 people
- Tola Mahathania268 people
- Tola Asarkho267 people

[All 249 villages in Sono](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sono/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tola Basauwa from Jamui?55 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Basauwa?272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Basauwa in?Jamui district (Sono sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Basauwa?24.4% (Census 2011)