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Basgaon Population - Katihar, Bihar

Basgaon is a large village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 446 families residing. The Basgaon village has population of 2101 of which 1083 are males while 1018 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 454 which makes up 21.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basgaon village is 940 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basgaon as per census is 932, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Basgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basgaon village was 39.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basgaon Male literacy stands at 44.34 % while female literacy rate was 35.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basgaon 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 Basgaon village.

Basgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 446 - -
Population 2,101 1,083 1,018
Child (0-6) 454 235 219
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 39.89 % 44.34 % 35.17 %
Total Workers 563 533 30
Main Worker 524 - -
Marginal Worker 39 25 14

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Basgaon village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Basgaon village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 93.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.