Basauta (बसौता) — Amnour, Saran, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Rita kumari

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LGD code: 233978
Pincode: 841401
Population: 1,308
Households: 193
Literacy rate: 55%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 346

Census 2011 · in context

How Basauta compares

Literacy rate

55.0%

+2.5% vs mandal average

Basauta: 55.0%
Amnour mandal: 52.5%
Saran district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

+17 vs mandal average

Basauta: 985
Amnour mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

6.8

+0.6 vs mandal average

Basauta: 6.8
Amnour mandal: 6.2

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

Key facts — Basauta

LGD code: 233978
Pincode: 841401
Population (Census 2011): 1,308
Population (projected 2026): 1,542
Households: 193
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 55.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kusheshwar Asthan
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Atirek Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Rita kumari
Block / Mandal: Amnour

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 Saran district level

Then & Now

Basauta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,308

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,542

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

193

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

228

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: 1,308Census 2011
Households: 193Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5422026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 228

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 · Saran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saran 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Amnour mandal

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Quick answers

People often ask about Basauta

What is the pincode of Basauta?

The pincode of Basauta, Amnour mandal, Saran district, Bihar is 841401.

In which district is Basauta located?

Basauta is a village in Amnour mandal of Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Basauta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Basauta village has a population of 1,308 across 193 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Basauta?

The current sarpanch of Basauta gram panchayat is Rita kumari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basauta in?

Basauta falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basauta in?

Basauta falls under the Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency (AC #78) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Basauta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Basauta village is 55.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Basauta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Basauta village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basauta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Basauta, 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 Basauta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basauta village is 233978.

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Key facts — Basauta

Population, education, health & sanitation

Basauta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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Notable persons of Basauta

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Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

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People often ask about Basauta

What is the pincode of Basauta?

In which district is Basauta located?

What is the population of Basauta as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Basauta?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basauta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basauta in?

What is the literacy rate in Basauta?

What is the sex ratio in Basauta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basauta?

What is the LGD code of Basauta?

Basauta on the mapबसौता

Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

Photo gallery

People often ask about Basauta

What is the pincode of Basauta?

In which district is Basauta located?

What is the population of Basauta as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Basauta?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basauta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basauta in?

What is the literacy rate in Basauta?

What is the sex ratio in Basauta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basauta?

What is the LGD code of Basauta?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Basauta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Basauta

Open jobs in Basauta