# Basaitha Village, Saraiya, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Saraiya, Muzaffarpur 

# Basaitha

Basaitha is a village in Saraiya sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,934 people in 381 households**, the 65th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,934people (2011)
- 381households
- 60.5%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Basaitha PIN code and other codes

Basaitha falls in Saraiya sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBasaitha
- Community development blockSaraiya
- Census village code228404

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

## How far is Basaitha from nearby towns?

- Saraiya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)34 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 Basaitha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Basaitha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Damodarchapara
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jaitpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Basaitha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Basaitha

Of every 100 households in Basaitha in 2011, 9 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basaitha · ■ Saraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**48%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****53%**

**48%

Television ****23%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**18%

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 Basaitha?

■ Basaitha · ■ Saraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**917

Working population ****29.2%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 51.1% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (48%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 100 (18%)

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 Saraiya

- Chak Ibrahim2,001 people
- Siroi Aima2,001 people
- Saraiya urf Bishunpur Kesho1,971 people
- Bisambharpur1,949 people
- Raepura1,926 people
- Jalalpur1,923 people
- Ghoghraha1,913 people
- Pagahia1,864 people

[All 154 villages in Saraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/saraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basaitha from Muzaffarpur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Basaitha?1,934 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basaitha in?Muzaffarpur district (Saraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basaitha?60.5% (Census 2011)