# Jalal Basant Village, Garkha, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Garkha, Saran 

# Jalal Basant

Jalal Basant is a village in Garkha sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,726 people in 720 households**, the 13th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 4,726people (2011)
- 720households
- 59.2%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Jalal Basant PIN code and other codes

Jalal Basant falls in Garkha sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJalalbasant
- Community development blockGarkha
- Census village code234395

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

## How far is Jalal Basant from nearby towns?

- Garkha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)27 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)25 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 Jalal Basant?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basant
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jalal Basant known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Jalal Basant

Of every 100 households in Jalal Basant in 2011, 3 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jalal Basant · ■ Garkha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**9%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**57%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**17%

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 Jalal Basant?

■ Jalal Basant · ■ Garkha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**943

Working population ****34.7%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 44.2% for women. 43% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 118 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,415 (86%)

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 Garkha

- Sadhpur6,099 people
- Mithepur5,763 people
- Muqimpur5,263 people
- Sargatti4,944 people
- Phulwaria4,564 people
- Moazampur4,326 people
- Maiki3,944 people
- Motirajpur3,626 people

[All 113 villages in Garkha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jalal Basant from Chhapra?27 km by road
- What is the population of Jalal Basant?4,726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalal Basant in?Saran district (Garkha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jalal Basant?59.2% (Census 2011)