# Basbiti Village, Bathnaha, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bathnaha, Sitamarhi 

# Basbiti

Basbiti is a village in Bathnaha sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,567 people in 372 households**, the 61st largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 1,567people (2011)
- 372households
- 55.8%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Basbiti PIN code and other codes

Basbiti falls in Bathnaha sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBathnaha West
- Community development blockBathnaha
- Census village code219339

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

## How far is Basbiti from nearby towns?

- Bathnaha (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)27 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 Basbiti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Basbiti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Basbiti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Basbiti

Of every 100 households in Basbiti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basbiti · ■ Bathnaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**28%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**37%

Television ****16%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

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 Basbiti?

■ Basbiti · ■ Bathnaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**931

Working population ****41.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 46.0% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (32%) · **■** Household industry 42 (7%) · **■** Other work 75 (12%) · **■** Marginal 117 (18%)

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 Bathnaha

- Hanumannagar1,611 people
- Baghmari1,592 people
- Jonka1,587 people
- Dumaria1,574 people
- Terhia1,545 people
- Kumargawan1,534 people
- Kodwara1,509 people
- Pokhar Bhinda1,385 people

[All 90 villages in Bathnaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bathnaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basbiti from Sitamarhi?27 km by road
- What is the population of Basbiti?1,567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basbiti in?Sitamarhi district (Bathnaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basbiti?55.8% (Census 2011)