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Basaha Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Basaha is a medium size village located in Bijaipur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 205 families residing. The Basaha village has population of 1139 of which 516 are males while 623 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 15.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basaha village is 1207 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basaha as per census is 1241, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Basaha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basaha village was 78.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basaha Male literacy stands at 87.19 % while female literacy rate was 70.67 %.

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

Basaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,139 516 623
Child (0-6) 177 79 98
Schedule Caste 160 80 80
Schedule Tribe 49 24 25
Literacy 78.17 % 87.19 % 70.67 %
Total Workers 321 207 114
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 117 42 75

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.30 % of total population in Basaha village.

Work Profile

In Basaha village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 63.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.