Basaul is a medium size village located in Amour Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 182 families residing. The Basaul village has population of 878 of which 450 are males while 428 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Basaul village population of children with age 0-6 is 214 which makes up 24.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basaul village is 951 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basaul as per census is 963, higher than Bihar average of 935.
Basaul village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basaul village was 37.05 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basaul Male literacy stands at 48.68 % while female literacy rate was 24.77 %.
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 |
182 |
- |
- |
| Population |
878 |
450 |
428 |
| Child (0-6) |
214 |
109 |
105 |
| Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Literacy |
37.05 % |
48.68 % |
24.77 % |
| Total Workers |
223 |
208 |
15 |
| Main Worker |
189 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
34 |
24 |
10 |
Caste Factor
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Basaul village of Purnia district.
Work Profile
In Basaul village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 84.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.