Basahi Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Basahi is a village situated in Rajpur block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 297 families residing in the village Basahi. The total population of Basahi is 2,013 out of which 1,045 are males and 968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basahi is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basahi village is 345 which is 17% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basahi is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Basahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basahi is 61.3%. Thus Basahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 73.19% and the female literacy rate is 48.64% in Basahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 345 | 187 | 158 |
| Literacy | 61.27% | 73.19% | 48.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 991 | 417 | 574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basahi village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 47.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 223 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 136 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 249 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,527 | 573 | 954 |
Nearby Villages to Basahi,
Below are the list of villages near Basahi village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akbarpur | 1,933 |
| Dharmagatpur | 28 |
| Siri Kantpur | 604 |
| Sugahar | 1,167 |
| Orwar | 839 |
| Mage Dehri | 724 |
| Mahadewpur | 271 |
| Bhagwanpur | 826 |
| Jamuni Dehri | 520 |
| Chhitan Dehra | 352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basahi, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia