★ Revenue village · Wazirganj block · Gaya ★

Basua

Wazirganj block
Pincode 805131
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Basua is a revenue village in Wazirganj block, Gaya district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,813 in 366 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,813 people. 366 homes.

Wazirganj block, Gaya district, Bihar.

2,813
Population
366
Households
51.5%
Literacy
868
Sex ratio
LGD 256725Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Basua today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,000Tekari APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹3,500Tekari APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹5,000Tekari APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Gaya district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Basua.All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Basua is a village in Wazirganj block, Gaya district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,813 people in 366 households, with a literacy rate of 51.5%. It is administered by the Pater Mangrawa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 805131.

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LGD village code256725
Census 2011 code256725
Gram panchayatPater Mangrawa · LGD 95768
Pincode805131
BlockWazirganj · LGD 1507
DistrictGaya
StateBihar
Male / Female1,506 / 1,307 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Basua is in the Pater Mangrawa (पेटर मंग्रवा) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Pater Mangrawa

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Basua compares

By population, Basua is #20 of 138 inhabited villages in Wazirganj block.

—BasuaWazirganj blockGaya
Literacy rate51.5%62.2%61.0%
Women per 1,000 men868952943
People per household7.76.46.4

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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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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Essential services & places near Basua

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Banks, ATMs & post offices621 in Gaya district

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Hospitals & clinics502 in Gaya district

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Schools & anganwadis65 in Gaya district

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Colleges & universities37 in Gaya district

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Police & fire stations1 in Gaya district

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Government offices3 in Gaya district

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Temples44 in Gaya district

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Churches2 in Gaya district

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Mosques6 in Gaya district

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Other places of worship117 in Gaya district

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Transport43 in Gaya district

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Agriculture services7 in Gaya district

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Community places38 in Gaya district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Basua

Where is Basua located?
Basua is a village in Wazirganj block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Basua in?
Basua is in Gaya district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Basua belong to?
Basua comes under the Pater Mangrawa gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basua?
The pincode of Basua, Wazirganj, Gaya is 805131.
What is the population of Basua?
As per the 2011 Census, Basua had a population of 2,813 (1,506 males and 1,307 females).
How many households are there in Basua?
Basua had 366 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Basua?
The literacy rate of Basua was 51.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Basua?
Basua had 868 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Basua?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basua is 256725 and its Census 2011 village code is 256725.
Which villages are near Basua?
Other villages in Wazirganj block include Amaitha, Amethi, Amu Chak, Arhwan, Aropur.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Wazirganj block

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Mandi prices · Gaya

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00024 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdTekari APMC3,5003,5003,50024 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerTekari APMC5,0005,0005,00024 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarGaya APMC4,2004,6004,40024 Oct 2026
Tomato · DeshiTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00024 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiGaya APMC1,9002,3002,10023 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdGaya APMC2,0502,2502,15023 Oct 2026
Raddish · RaddishTekari APMC2,0002,0002,00023 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
AmaithaPop. 978
AmethiPop. 4,526
Amu ChakPop. 297
ArhwanPop. 1,313
AropurPop. 812
AsnauliPop. 849
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