# Basauta Village, Amnour, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amnour, Saran 

# Basauta

Basauta is a village in Amnour sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 193 households**, the 58th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 193households
- 67.5%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Basauta PIN code and other codes

Basauta falls in Amnour sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKorea
- Community development blockAmnour
- Census village code233978

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

## How far is Basauta from nearby towns?

- Amnour (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)25 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)10 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 Basauta?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bheldi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Basauta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Basauta

Of every 100 households in Basauta in 2011, 22 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basauta · ■ Amnour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**7%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**55%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**57%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Basauta?

■ Basauta · ■ Amnour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**919

Working population ****26.5%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 52.7% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (27%) · **■** Household industry 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 128 (37%)

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 Amnour

- Chainpur1,447 people
- Shikarpur1,421 people
- Jogini1,388 people
- Bedauliya1,347 people
- Kishunpur1,294 people
- Parmanand Chhapra1,267 people
- Jafarpur1,261 people
- Patrahi Kalan1,254 people

[All 118 villages in Amnour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/amnour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basauta from Chhapra?25 km by road
- What is the population of Basauta?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basauta in?Saran district (Amnour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basauta?67.5% (Census 2011)