# Usuri Village, Basantpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Siwan 

# Usuri

Usuri is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,152 people in 358 households**, the 21st largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,152people (2011)
- 358households
- 67.4%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Usuri PIN code and other codes

Usuri falls in Basantpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaiju Baarhoga
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code231700

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

## How far is Usuri from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)26 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)26 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 Usuri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Usuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basantpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Usuri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Usuri

Of every 100 households in Usuri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Usuri · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****59%**

**64%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

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 Usuri?

■ Usuri · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**916

Working population ****17.8%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 54.7% for women. 34% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (22%) · **■** Marginal 163 (43%)

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 Basantpur

- Semardah2,410 people
- Sahar Kola2,400 people
- Karahi Kalan2,295 people
- Sarea Sirikant2,243 people
- Seria2,013 people
- Usri1,998 people
- Mathia1,889 people
- Murwar1,862 people

[All 41 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Usuri from Siwan?26 km by road
- What is the population of Usuri?2,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Usuri in?Siwan district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Usuri?67.4% (Census 2011)