# Basdewa Village, Nautan, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nautan, Siwan 

# Basdewa

Basdewa is a village in Nautan sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,186 people in 178 households**, the 29th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 1,186people (2011)
- 178households
- 61.6%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Basdewa PIN code and other codes

Basdewa falls in Nautan sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMurarpatti
- Community development blockNautan
- Census village code231286

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

## How far is Basdewa from nearby towns?

- Nautan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)29 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)20 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 Basdewa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Basdewa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Basdewa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Basdewa

Of every 100 households in Basdewa in 2011, 3 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basdewa · ■ Nautan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**62%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****88%**

**77%

Television ****13%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

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 Basdewa?

■ Basdewa · ■ Nautan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**933

Working population ****25.3%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 43.3% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 269 (90%)

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 Nautan

- Kilpur1,385 people
- Galimapur1,342 people
- Jagdishpur1,336 people
- Pipra1,284 people
- Misir Chak1,138 people
- Narayanpur1,124 people
- Rahimpur1,081 people
- Siswa1,039 people

[All 47 villages in Nautan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/nautan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basdewa from Siwan?29 km by road
- What is the population of Basdewa?1,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basdewa in?Siwan district (Nautan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basdewa?61.6% (Census 2011)