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Basgarha Population - Katihar, Bihar

Basgarha is a large village located in Barari Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 587 families residing. The Basgarha village has population of 3065 of which 1555 are males while 1510 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basgarha village population of children with age 0-6 is 919 which makes up 29.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basgarha village is 971 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basgarha as per census is 1029, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Basgarha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basgarha village was 49.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basgarha Male literacy stands at 56.72 % while female literacy rate was 42.82 %.

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

Basgarha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 587 - -
Population 3,065 1,555 1,510
Child (0-6) 919 453 466
Schedule Caste 176 92 84
Schedule Tribe 438 232 206
Literacy 49.95 % 56.72 % 42.82 %
Total Workers 690 626 64
Main Worker 375 - -
Marginal Worker 315 286 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.74 % of total population in Basgarha village.

Work Profile

In Basgarha village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 54.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.65 % 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.