# Bassganw Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bassganw

Bassganw is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845101**. The 2011 Census counted **6,106 people in 1,057 households**, the 11th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 6,106people (2011)
- 1,057households
- 46.7%literacy
- 845101PIN code

## Bassganw PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bassganw is 845101.** Bassganw falls in Bagaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845101
- Gram panchayatBansgaw Manjhariya
- Community development blockBagaha
- Census village code216857

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

## How far is Bassganw from nearby towns?

- Bagaha (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)63 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)28 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 Bassganw?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bassganw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bagaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Bassganw known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 67% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 251 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 Bassganw

Of every 100 households in Bassganw in 2011, 21 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bassganw · ■ Bagaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

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 Bassganw?

■ Bassganw · ■ Bagaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**946

Working population ****48.4%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 34.9% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 535 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,115 (38%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,222 (41%)

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 Bagaha

- Nauda Parsauni6,674 people
- Majhauwa6,626 people
- Chautarwa6,617 people
- Majharia6,609 people
- Baswaria6,044 people
- Singari- Garhwa5,313 people
- Bibi Bankatwa5,074 people
- Bhairoganj5,061 people

[All 136 villages in Bagaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bassganw?845101
- How far is Bassganw from Bettiah?63 km by road
- What is the population of Bassganw?6,106 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bassganw in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bassganw?46.7% (Census 2011)
