# Basukharji Village, Similia, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Similia, Baleshwar 

# Basukharji

Basukharji is a village in Similia sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756168**. The 2011 Census counted **233 people in 49 households**, the 183rd largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 233people (2011)
- 49households
- 92.6%literacy
- 756168PIN code

## Basukharji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basukharji is 756168.** Basukharji falls in Similia sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756168
- Gram panchayatKanheibindha
- Community development blockSimilia
- Census village code394251

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

## How far is Basukharji from nearby towns?

- Similia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)15 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 Basukharji?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Basukharji; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Simulia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Simulia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Simulia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Basukharji known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 58 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 Basukharji

Of every 100 households in Basukharji in 2011, 69 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basukharji · ■ Similia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****63%**

**53%

Television ****37%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Basukharji?

■ Basukharji · ■ Similia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**925

Working population ****36.5%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 86.0% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (22%) · **■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 41 (48%)

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 Similia

- Subalayapatana242 people
- Purastampur239 people
- Radhakrushanpur238 people
- Maujampur237 people
- Nandapur231 people
- Kusunpur230 people
- Rampur225 people
- Talapada224 people

[All 243 villages in Similia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/similia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basukharji?756168
- How far is Basukharji from Baleshwar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Basukharji?233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basukharji in?Baleshwar district (Similia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Basukharji?92.6% (Census 2011)