About Basmatiya Village

Basmatiya is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,756, made up of 5,571 males and 5,185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basmatiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basmatiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Narpatganj
Pincode	854336
Area (hectares)	580 hectares
Population	10,756
Male Population	5,571
Female Population	5,185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basmatiya compares

By the 2011 count Basmatiya is the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 580 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Basmatiya

Basmatiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basmatiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bardaha, Barhara, Barhepara and Bariarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Basmatiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Basmatiya village had a population of 10,756. That makes it the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Basmatiya village has 5,571 males and 5,185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basmatiya has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Basmatiya is 854336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basmatiya covers 580 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basmatiya falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Basmatiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basmatiya.

Basmatiya is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.