# Basarhi Village, Chapra, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chapra, Saran 

# Basarhi

Basarhi is a village in Chapra sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,069 people in 282 households**, the 40th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 2,069people (2011)
- 282households
- 85.7%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Basarhi PIN code and other codes

Basarhi falls in Chapra sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPurbi Telpa
- Community development blockChapra
- Census village code233642

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

## How far is Basarhi from nearby towns?

- Chapra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)2 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 Basarhi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Basarhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chapra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Basarhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Basarhi

Of every 100 households in Basarhi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Basarhi · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**89%

Use banking services ****90%**

**62%

Television ****63%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Basarhi?

■ Basarhi · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**912

Working population ****21.9%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 76.3% for women. 38% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (9%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 149 (33%) · **■** Marginal 222 (49%)

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 Chapra

- Rasalpura2,397 people
- Khalpura Kamala2,232 people
- Jalalpur2,196 people
- Lohri2,178 people
- Badalpura2,068 people
- Chan Chaura1,980 people
- Methwalia1,980 people
- Gopalpur1,905 people

[All 109 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basarhi from Chhapra?2 km by road
- What is the population of Basarhi?2,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basarhi in?Saran district (Chapra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basarhi?85.7% (Census 2011)