Basauni Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Basauni is a village situated in Surajgarha block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Basauni. The total population of Basauni is 2,415 out of which 1,289 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basauni is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basauni village is 405 which is 17% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basauni is 875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Basauni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basauni is 55.2%. Thus Basauni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 63.93% and the female literacy rate is 45.25% in Basauni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basauni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basauni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basauni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 405 | 216 | 189 |
| Literacy | 55.22% | 63.93% | 45.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,305 | 603 | 702 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Basauni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basauni village out of total population, 736 were engaged in work activities. 19.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 736 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 111 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 96 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 590 | 478 | 112 |
| Non Working | 1,679 | 700 | 979 |
Map of Basauni, Lakhisarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Basauni, Surajgarha
Below are the list of villages near Basauni village in Surajgarha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masudan | 2,383 |
| Khudiban | 1,311 |
| Bishunpur | 98 |
| Maha | 1,709 |
| Rasulpur | 1,468 |
| Salarpur | 1,288 |
| Kasba | 3,848 |
| Nanakpur Doghra | 1,018 |
| Maheshpur | 5,785 |
| Tajpur Doghra | 3,594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basauni, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia