# Basaurhi Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Basaurhi

Basaurhi is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **399 people in 59 households**, the 108th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 399people (2011)
- 59households
- 53.9%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Basaurhi PIN code and other codes

Basaurhi falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMai Naitaul
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code246013

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

## How far is Basaurhi from nearby towns?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)42 km by road
- Masaurhi (nearest town)13 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 Basaurhi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Basaurhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nadaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Basaurhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Basaurhi

Of every 100 households in Basaurhi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basaurhi · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**13%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****68%**

**48%

Television ****23%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**35%

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 Basaurhi?

■ Basaurhi · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**947

Working population ****50.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 32.7% for women. 50% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 45 (22%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 150 (75%)

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 Dhanarua

- Mirzapur412 people
- Parmanki410 people
- Baghbar407 people
- Thubha400 people
- Bhaipur389 people
- Manpur362 people
- Janakpur272 people
- Sikoha250 people

[All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basaurhi from Patna?42 km by road
- What is the population of Basaurhi?399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basaurhi in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basaurhi?53.9% (Census 2011)
