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Basaul Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Basaul is a large village located in Bajpatti Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 546 families residing. The Basaul village has population of 2627 of which 1367 are males while 1260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basaul village population of children with age 0-6 is 550 which makes up 20.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basaul village is 922 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basaul as per census is 897, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Basaul village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basaul village was 45.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basaul Male literacy stands at 52.65 % while female literacy rate was 37.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basaul village.

Basaul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 546 - -
Population 2,627 1,367 1,260
Child (0-6) 550 290 260
Schedule Caste 91 46 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.40 % 52.65 % 37.60 %
Total Workers 959 690 269
Main Worker 566 - -
Marginal Worker 393 214 179

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.46 % of total population in Basaul village. The village Basaul currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basaul village out of total population, 959 were engaged in work activities. 59.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 959 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 327 were Agricultural labourer.