# Basgarha Village, Rupauli, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rupauli, Purnia 

# Basgarha

Basgarha is a village in Rupauli sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,111 people in 432 households**, the 33rd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 2,111people (2011)
- 432households
- 37.8%literacy
- 854101PIN code

## Basgarha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basgarha is 854101.** Basgarha falls in Rupauli sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854101
- Gram panchayatBasantpur
- Community development blockRupauli
- Census village code223253

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

## How far is Basgarha from nearby towns?

- Rupauli (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)50 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)50 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 Basgarha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madho Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madho Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Basgarha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Basgarha

Of every 100 households in Basgarha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basgarha · ■ Rupauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**53%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**22%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Basgarha?

■ Basgarha · ■ Rupauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.8%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**959

Working population ****45.0%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.5% for men and 30.6% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 591 (62%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (9%) · **■** Marginal 136 (14%)

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 Rupauli

- Bahadura2,847 people
- Dhobgidha2,733 people
- Dhusar2,520 people
- Harnaha2,369 people
- Bhaua Parbal1,808 people
- Singhpur1,324 people
- Bhawanipur Patkaili1,146 people
- Teldiha698 people

[All 55 villages in Rupauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/rupauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basgarha?854101
- How far is Basgarha from Purnia?50 km by road
- What is the population of Basgarha?2,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basgarha in?Purnia district (Rupauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basgarha?37.8% (Census 2011)
