# Basuhar Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai 

# Basuhar

Basuhar is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,532 people in 224 households**, the 60th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,532people (2011)
- 224households
- 32.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Basuhar PIN code and other codes

Basuhar falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUrain
- Community development blockSurajgarha
- Census village code243511

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

## How far is Basuhar from nearby towns?

- Surajgarha (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)32 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)32 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 Basuhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Basuhar known for?

About 91% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Basuhar

Of every 100 households in Basuhar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basuhar · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**41%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****84%**

**65%

Television ****1%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**27%

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 Basuhar?

■ Basuhar · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.4%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**919

Working population ****25.7%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.7% for men and 21.8% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 383 (97%)

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 Surajgarha

- Maha1,709 people
- Haldi1,703 people
- Adupur1,618 people
- Mustafapur1,552 people
- Rasulpur1,468 people
- Lai1,450 people
- Rajpur1,392 people
- Jogpur1,384 people

[All 184 villages in Surajgarha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basuhar from Lakhisarai?32 km by road
- What is the population of Basuhar?1,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basuhar in?Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basuhar?32.4% (Census 2011)