# Basuriya Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/basuriya/ Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur # Basuriya Basuriya is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,610 people in 698 households**, the 26th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 2,610people (2011) - 698households - 69.8%literacy - 928females per 1,000 males ## Basuriya PIN code and other codes Basuriya falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBabai - Census village code490862 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basuriya from nearby towns? - Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Narsimhapur (district HQ)75 km by road - Gadarwara (nearest town)25 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 Basuriya? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Basuriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Basuriya known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and sugarcane**. About 92% of the 673 hectares of village land is sown, and 428 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 Basuriya Of every 100 households in Basuriya in 2011, 47 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Basuriya · ■ Gadarwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****47%** **63% Toilet within the home ****29%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **73% Tap water ****33%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****20%** **32% Television ****14%** **24% Mobile phone ****22%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****62%** **44% Own their home ****96%** **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 Basuriya? ■ Basuriya · ■ Gadarwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **70.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **927 Working population ****45.9%** **43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.8% for men and 59.0% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 359 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (6%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 93 (8%) · **■** Marginal 663 (55%) 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 Gadarwara - Kalyanpur2,774 people - Gagai2,762 people - Banwari2,739 people - Kamti2,612 people - Dungariya2,487 people - Panari2,428 people - Bhatera2,418 people - Sihora2,359 people [All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Basuriya from Narsimhapur?75 km by road - What is the population of Basuriya?2,610 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basuriya in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Basuriya?69.8% (Census 2011)