Basaha
Basaha is a revenue village in Pipra block, Supaul district, Bihar. It had a population of 8,438 in 1,692 households (Census 2011).
8,438 people. 1,692 homes.
Pipra block, Supaul district, Bihar.
Basaha today
- Cabbage₹2,600Supaul APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹5,000Supaul APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,700Supaul APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Basaha is a village in Pipra block, Supaul district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 8,438 people in 1,692 households, with a literacy rate of 53.3%. It is administered by the Basaha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 852218.
Gram panchayat
Basaha is in the Basaha (बसहा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Basaha
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Basaha compares
By population, Basaha is #7 of 38 inhabited villages in Pipra block.
| — | Basaha | Pipra block | Supaul |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 53.3% | 54.2% | 56.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 921 | 932 | 931 |
| People per household | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Basaha had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 4 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 852218
- Pathrajolhania · Pipra
- Ramnagar · Pipra
- Amaha · Pipra
- Kataia Mahe · Pipra
- Tharhi Bhawanipur · Pipra
- Pipra · Pipra
- Sakhua · Pipra
- Ratauli · Pipra
- Thumha · Pipra
All villages with PIN 852218 →
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 ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Basaha
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Supaul district
- Local Committee for the Prevention of Sexual Harassment
District Administration, Supaul · 26 Oct 2026
- Notice regarding mutation revision / Jamabandi cancellation appeal case
District Administration, Supaul · 12 Oct 2026
- Regarding the display of various contact numbers and email IDs to establish a confidential grievance redressal mechanism and ensure transparency concerning One Stop Centres
District Administration, Supaul · 1 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Basaha
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Basaha right now. We check official commission notices every night.
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Essential services & places near Basaha
Basaha isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Pipra block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices296 in Supaul district
- Bank of India
Bank
- bank of india
Bank
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics27 in Supaul district
- common hospital
Hospital
- government hospital
Hospital
Primary / community health centre
Munger, Bihar
Schools & anganwadis12 in Supaul district
- DS ENGLISH BOARDING SCHOOL
School
- Dulari public school
School
- MIDDLE SCHOOL SAKHUA
School
- RESIDENTIAL SHANTI NIKETAN PUBLIC SCHOOL PIPRA
School
- SDH school pipra bazar
School
- aavasiya saraswati vidya mandir
School
Colleges & universities6 in Supaul district
- DREAM SHAPER ACADEMY
Coaching / training institute
- DREAM SHAPER ACADEMY
Coaching / training institute
- EASY CONCEPT CLASSES
Coaching / training institute
- sunami(maths+phy)academy
Coaching / training institute
- vidya mandir
Coaching / training institute
Government offices2 in Supaul district
- Pipra Bazar subash chauk
Government office
- pipra block office
Government office
Temples8 in Supaul district
- Baba bajranbali bali sthan
Temple
- HANUMAN HINDU MANDIR
Temple
- SHIV MANDIR
Temple
- mahadev temple
Temple
Other places of worship6 in Supaul district
- HANUMAN MANDIR
Place of worship
- HANUMAN MANDIR
Place of worship
- HINDU TEMPLE
Place of worship
- KALI MANDIR , SAKHUA
Place of worship
- SHIV MANDIR
Place of worship
- SHIV MANDIR
Place of worship
Transport13 in Supaul district
- PIPRA SUPAUL BUS STAND
Bus stop
- Amha Pipra
Railway station
Community places4 in Supaul district
- PIPRA OFFICE BLOCK
NGO / community organisation
- COMMON PARK
Park
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Basaha on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Basaha. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Basaha · 26.1573° N, 86.7963° E
Electoral profile
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Questions about Basaha
- Where is Basaha located?
- Basaha is a village in Pipra block of Supaul district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Basaha in?
- Basaha is in Supaul district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Basaha belong to?
- Basaha comes under the Basaha gram panchayat.
- How is Basaha written in the local script?
- Basaha is written बसहा.
- What is the pincode of Basaha?
- The pincode of Basaha, Pipra, Supaul is 852218.
- What is the population of Basaha?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basaha had a population of 8,438 (4,393 males and 4,045 females).
- How many households are there in Basaha?
- Basaha had 1,692 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Basaha?
- The literacy rate of Basaha was 53.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Basaha?
- Basaha had 921 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Basaha?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basaha is 221384 and its Census 2011 village code is 221384.
- Which villages are near Basaha?
- Villages near Basaha include Pipra (within ~8 km), Gamharia (about 13 km), Raghopur (about 16 km), Simrahi (about 18 km), Chhatapur (about 22 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Pipra block
- Pathrajolhania
- Ramnagar
- Amaha
- Kataia Mahe
- Tharhi Bhawanipur
- Pipra
- Sakhua
- Ratauli
- Thumha
- Dinapatti
- Maheshpur
- Hatwaria
- Rampur
- Nirmali
- Tulapatti
- Bishunpur
- Makroi
- Dubiahi
- Lalpur
- Rajpur
- Belokhra
- Jharka
- Basuli
- Jiwachhpur
- Jarauli
- Debipatti
- Bishunpur
- Gidrahi
- Beldara
- Bairio
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 74.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Supaul APMC | 2,400 | 2,800 | 2,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Supaul APMC | 4,500 | 5,200 | 5,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Supaul APMC | 1,600 | 1,800 | 1,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Triveniganj APMC | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Triveniganj APMC | 4,600 | 4,600 | 4,600 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Triveniganj APMC | 4,200 | 4,200 | 4,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) · Pointed gourd (Parval) | Triveniganj APMC | 3,750 | 3,750 | 3,750 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Triveniganj APMC | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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