Tola Basmata
Tola Basmata is a revenue village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,988 in 344 households (Census 2011).
1,988 people. 344 homes.
Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar.
Tola Basmata today
- Brinjal₹5,000Amarpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Onion₹5,000Amarpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,200Amarpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Tola Basmata is a village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,988 people in 344 households, with a literacy rate of 46.6%. It is administered by the Basmatta gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 813103.
Gram panchayat
Tola Basmata is in the Basmatta (बसमत्ता) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Basmatta
- Tola Phata Pathar
- Tola Ghutia
- Tola Malbathan
- Tola Sijwa
- Tola Tetaria
- Tola Katahara
- Tola Rangapatar
- Tola Lilkunj
- Tola Khutabari
- Tola Lachhmipur
- Tola Bhuinhara
- Tola Kulharia
- Tola Ghutia
- Tola Kaljhar
- Tola Badasan
- Tola Babupur
- Tola Banpur
- Tola Mohipur Kurawa
- Tola Kaligarhi
- Tola Thanhan
- Tola Tekuadih Nandirai
- Tola Tej pur
- Tola Chatghutia
- Tola Kauriani
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Tola Basmata compares
By population, Tola Basmata is #14 of 315 inhabited villages in Katoria block.
| — | Tola Basmata | Katoria block | Banka |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 46.6% | 46.2% | 57.6% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 966 | 902 | 908 |
| People per household | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.3 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 813103
- Sondiha · Barahat
- Kojhi · Phulidumar
- Auria · Barahat
- Kakwara · Banka
- Kharahara · Barahat
- Kakwara Tola Kataili · Banka
- Naraenpur · Barahat
- Kakwara Tola Chhatarpat · Banka
- Kakwara Tola Lodham · Banka
All villages with PIN 813103 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
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- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Government jobs near Tola Basmata
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Essential services & places near Tola Basmata
Tola Basmata isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Katoria block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices336 in Banka district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
FIRST FLOOR OPP STATE BANK OF INDIA KATORIA BANKA BIHAR PIN-813106
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics193 in Banka district
Hospital
Katoria
Primary / community health centre
Rajwara
Schools & anganwadis1 in Banka district
Colleges & universities2 in Banka district
Government offices3 in Banka district
Temples1 in Banka district
Transport17 in Banka district
- Katoriya
Railway station
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Tola Basmata on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Tola Basmata
- Where is Tola Basmata located?
- Tola Basmata is a village in Katoria block of Banka district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Tola Basmata in?
- Tola Basmata is in Banka district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Tola Basmata belong to?
- Tola Basmata comes under the Basmatta gram panchayat.
- How is Tola Basmata written in the local script?
- Tola Basmata is written टोला बस्मता.
- What is the pincode of Tola Basmata?
- The pincode of Tola Basmata, Katoria, Banka is 813103.
- What is the population of Tola Basmata?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tola Basmata had a population of 1,988 (1,011 males and 977 females).
- How many households are there in Tola Basmata?
- Tola Basmata had 344 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Basmata?
- The literacy rate of Tola Basmata was 46.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Tola Basmata?
- Tola Basmata had 966 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tola Basmata in?
- Tola Basmata is in the Banka Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Tola Basmata?
- Giridhari Yadav (Janata Dal (United)) won the Banka Lok Sabha seat, which includes Tola Basmata, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Tola Basmata in?
- Tola Basmata is in the Katoria assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Tola Basmata?
- Puran Lal Tudu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Katoria assembly seat, which includes Tola Basmata, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Tola Basmata?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tola Basmata is 242060 and its Census 2011 village code is 242060.
- Which villages are near Tola Basmata?
- Other villages in Katoria block include Asanbani, Baghmari, Banarlodiya, Barakola, Barbasni.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Katoria block
- Katoria
- Mothabari
- Kathaum
- Domsarni
- Harhar
- Maheshmara
- Tola Mania
- Barbasni
- Belauni
- Tola Jamdaha khas
- Tola Bhori Simar
- Baghmari
- Satiari
- Bhhalbehri
- Tola Rikhia Rajdah
- Tola Bhorsar Khas
- Tola Phata Pathar
- Tola Ghormara
- Tola Narainpur
- Tola Bhelwa
- Tola Jaipur
- Dewasi
- Tola Parman
- Tola Dhanbaran
- Tola Lakarma
- Tola Hethgar
- Tola Siktia
- Tola Jamua
- Tola Titibaran
- Tola Chanauthar
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Amarpur APMC | 4,500 | 5,500 | 5,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Amarpur APMC | 4,500 | 6,000 | 5,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Medium | Barahat APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Amarpur APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Barahat APMC | 1,200 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
