# Baswaria Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Baswaria

Baswaria is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,586 people in 248 households**, the 89th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,586people (2011)
- 248households
- 55.1%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Baswaria PIN code and other codes

Baswaria falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParorha
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216709

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

## How far is Baswaria from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)30 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)6 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 Baswaria?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Baswaria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Baswaria

Of every 100 households in Baswaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baswaria · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**49%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**36%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Baswaria?

■ Baswaria · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**957

Working population ****26.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 44.7% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (74%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (13%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Dhaarahwa1,622 people
- Sofwa1,617 people
- Manwa1,616 people
- Champapur1,587 people
- Mathia1,564 people
- Gobardhana1,486 people
- Bairia1,479 people
- Pipra1,466 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baswaria from Bettiah?30 km by road
- What is the population of Baswaria?1,586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baswaria in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baswaria?55.1% (Census 2011)