# Basaha Village, Masturi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Masturi, Bilaspur 

# Basaha

Basaha is a village in Masturi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495551**. The 2011 Census counted **777 people in 160 households**, the 132nd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 777people (2011)
- 160households
- 72.4%literacy
- 495551PIN code

## Basaha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basaha is 495551.** Basaha falls in Masturi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495551
- Gram panchayatBasaha
- Community development blockMasturi
- Census village code438806

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

## How far is Basaha from nearby towns?

- Masturi (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)48 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 Basaha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahuda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamhariya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Basaha known for?

About 62% of the 240 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 Basaha

Of every 100 households in Basaha in 2011, 83 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basaha · ■ Masturi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****75%**

**27%

Television ****11%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Basaha?

■ Basaha · ■ Masturi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**959

Working population ****31.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 58.6% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (67%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Masturi

- Tharakpur835 people
- Khorasi818 people
- Hardi806 people
- Daldali786 people
- Binaika768 people
- Betari742 people
- Loharabade740 people
- Amakoni738 people

[All 173 villages in Masturi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basaha?495551
- How far is Basaha from Bilaspur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Basaha?777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basaha in?Bilaspur district (Masturi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Basaha?72.4% (Census 2011)