Basgarha Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Basgarha is a village situated in Barari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 587 families residing in the village Basgarha. The total population of Basgarha is 3,065 out of which 1,555 are males and 1,510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basgarha is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basgarha village is 919 which is 30% of the total population. There are 453 male children and 466 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basgarha is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Basgarha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basgarha is 50%. Thus Basgarha village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 56.72% and the female literacy rate is 42.82% in Basgarha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basgarha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basgarha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basgarha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 919 | 453 | 466 |
| Literacy | 49.95% | 56.72% | 42.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 438 | 232 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 1,993 | 930 | 1,063 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.3% of total population in Basgarha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basgarha village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 690 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 340 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 211 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 286 | 29 |
| Non Working | 2,375 | 929 | 1,446 |
Nearby Villages to Basgarha,
Below are the list of villages near Basgarha village in Barari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baisa Gobind | 6,083 |
| Sahuria | 4,655 |
| Mahna Chandpur | 501 |
| Kabar | 6,117 |
| Mahna Chandpur | 12,800 |
| Lachhmipur | 4,477 |
| Jagdishpur | 10,088 |
| Madhubani | 3,217 |
| Jot Ram Rai | 1,666 |
| Sukhasan Milik | 1,096 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basgarha, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia