# Basbita Village, Majorganj, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/majorganj/basbita/ Village · Majorganj, Sitamarhi # Basbita Basbita is a village in Majorganj sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843315**. The 2011 Census counted **5,989 people in 1,293 households**, the 4th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.9%. - 5,989people (2011) - 1,293households - 56.3%literacy - 843315PIN code ## Basbita PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basbita is 843315.** Basbita falls in Majorganj sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - PIN code843315 - Gram panchayatBasbitta, Pachharwa - Community development blockMajorganj - Census village code219037 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basbita from nearby towns? - Majorganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)28 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)28 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 Basbita? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Basbita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raghunathpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Basbita known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Basbita Of every 100 households in Basbita in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Basbita · ■ Majorganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **1% Toilet within the home ****20%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **82% Tap water ****8%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****40%** **33% Television ****4%** **7% Mobile phone ****44%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **33% Own their home ****99%** **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 Basbita? ■ Basbita · ■ Majorganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%** **48.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065** **955 Working population ****35.0%** **32.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.3% for men and 45.8% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 444 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 863 (41%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 243 (12%) · **■** Marginal 523 (25%) 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 Majorganj - Mejar Ganj Malahi11,024 people - Dumri Kalan urf Madhuban Jadu10,667 people - Khairwa7,780 people - Harpur Kalan5,510 people - Dumri Khurd4,367 people - Raghunathpur4,070 people - Bisambharpur Nankar3,958 people [All 27 villages in Majorganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/majorganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basbita?843315 - How far is Basbita from Sitamarhi?28 km by road - What is the population of Basbita?5,989 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basbita in?Sitamarhi district (Majorganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Basbita?56.3% (Census 2011)