Basawanpur village, Goh block | Pincode 824203

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANAND KUMAR

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LGD code: 252942
Pincode: 824203
Post office: Goh
Population: 611
Households: 58
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 162

Census 2011 · in context

How Basawanpur compares

By population, Basawanpur ranks #129 of 176 villages in Goh mandal.

Literacy rate

70.7%

+17.0% vs mandal average

Basawanpur: 70.7%
Goh mandal: 53.7%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

915

−7 vs mandal average

Basawanpur: 915
Goh mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

10.5

+3.7 vs mandal average

Basawanpur: 10.5
Goh mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Basawanpur at a glance

Basawanpur is a village of 611 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Goh block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 129th-largest of 176 villages in Goh block. Literacy is 71%, 17 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824203, served by Goh post office; the LGD village code is 252942. The sarpanch is ANAND KUMAR, and the village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 720 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Basawanpur · this village	611	71%	—
Saharsa · Goh	1,393	61%	—
Hasampur · Goh	1,279	50%	—
Budhaikalan · Goh	1,162	53%	—
Hargawan · Goh	1,084	48%	—
Salempur · Goh	1,038	64%	—
Miyanpur · Goh	915	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basawanpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DAUD NAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Hasampur
Total area (ha): 88
Irrigated area (ha): 70.7
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Basawanpur

LGD code: 252942
Pincode: 824203
Post office: Goh
Population (Census 2011): 611
Population (projected 2026): 720
Households: 58
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 915
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alamnagar
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narendra Narayan Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANAND KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Goh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Basawanpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

611

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

720

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 611Census 2011
Households: 58Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7202026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 682026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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People often ask about Basawanpur

What is the pincode of Basawanpur?

The pincode of Basawanpur, Goh block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824203. The post office is Goh.

Which post office delivers to Basawanpur?

Mail for Basawanpur is delivered through Goh post office, pincode 824203, in Goh block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Basawanpur located?

Basawanpur is a village in Goh block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Basawanpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Basawanpur village has a population of 611 across 58 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Basawanpur?

The current sarpanch of Basawanpur gram panchayat is ANAND KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basawanpur in?

Basawanpur falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basawanpur in?

Basawanpur falls under the Alamnagar assembly constituency (AC #70) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Basawanpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Basawanpur village is 70.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Basawanpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Basawanpur village is 915 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basawanpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Basawanpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Basawanpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basawanpur village is 252942.

How big is Basawanpur compared to other villages in Goh block?

Basawanpur ranks 129 of 176 villages in Goh block by Census 2011 population (611 residents).

Who is the MLA of Basawanpur?

Basawanpur falls under Alamnagar assembly constituency (AC 70). The sitting MLA is Narendra Narayan Yadav (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Basawanpur?

Basawanpur is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Basawanpur in 2026?

Basawanpur is estimated at 720 people in 2026, up about 18% from 611 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Basawanpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Basawanpur in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Basawanpur?

ANAND KUMAR is the sarpanch of Basawanpur gram panchayat, Goh block. See the sarpanch list of Goh block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)