Basaha Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Basaha is a village situated in Babubarhi block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,462 families residing in the village Basaha. The total population of Basaha is 7,150 out of which 3,653 are males and 3,497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basaha is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basaha village is 1431 which is 20% of the total population. There are 702 male children and 729 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basaha is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Basaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basaha is 44.6%. Thus Basaha village has lower literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 59.17% and the female literacy rate is 29.01% in Basaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,431 | 702 | 729 |
| Literacy | 44.57% | 59.17% | 29.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 4,601 | 1,907 | 2,694 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basaha village out of total population, 3,062 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 553 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,322 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,065 | 1,493 | 572 |
| Cultivators | 553 | 421 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,322 | 998 | 324 |
| Household Industries | 88 | 14 | 74 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 997 | 298 | 699 |
| Non Working | 4,088 | 1,862 | 2,226 |
Nearby Villages to Basaha,
Below are the list of villages near Basaha village in Babubarhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bardahi Barhara | 10,320 |
| Jagarnathpur | 976 |
| Bardaha | 3,474 |
| Sonpatahi | 5,253 |
| Parsa | 2,048 |
| Sarara | 5,376 |
| Kulharia | 4,531 |
| Arazi Az Rakbe Barhara | 1,646 |
| Barhara | 3,859 |
| Garhi | 2,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basaha, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia