# Basira Village, Jagannathpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Jagannathpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Basira

Basira is a village in Jagannathpur sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833203**. The 2011 Census counted **508 people in 100 households**, the 68th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 508people (2011)
- 100households
- 62.2%literacy
- 833203PIN code

## Basira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basira is 833203.** Basira falls in Jagannathpur sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833203
- Gram panchayatKasira
- Community development blockJagannathpur
- Census village code378349

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

## How far is Basira from nearby towns?

- Jagnnathpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)45 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 Basira?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagnnathpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 6 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 Basira known for?

The main crops are **rice, tisi and chana**. About 30% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Basira

Of every 100 households in Basira in 2011, 83 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basira · ■ Jagannathpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**32%

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 Basira?

■ Basira · ■ Jagannathpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**981

Working population ****58.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 42.6% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (16%) · **■** Marginal 82 (28%)

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 Jagannathpur

- Kendua571 people
- Burakaman564 people
- Parsa553 people
- Kolaisai518 people
- Rengarbera471 people
- Gobarganw464 people
- Hanribhanga456 people
- Banaikela452 people

[All 87 villages in Jagannathpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/jagannathpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basira?833203
- How far is Basira from Chaibasa?50 km by road
- What is the population of Basira?508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basira in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Jagannathpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basira?62.2% (Census 2011)