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About Tola Basmata Village

Tola Basmata is a large village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,345, made up of 1,199 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tola Basmata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Basmata village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Belhar
Pincode 813202
Area (hectares) 325 hectares
Population 2,345
Male Population 1,199
Female Population 1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Basmata compares

By the 2011 count Tola Basmata is the 16th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 325 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Tola Basmata

Tola Basmata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tola Basmata as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tola Basmata from other places

Tola Basmata lies about 45 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tola Basmata
Nearest town Kharagpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Belhar 14 km
Nearest railway station Chaura BH 26 km
District headquarters Banka 45 km

Villages closest to Tola Basmata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belhar tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Tola Basmata

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Basmata village had a population of 2,345. That makes it the 16th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Tola Basmata village has 1,199 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Basmata has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Tola Basmata is 813202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tola Basmata covers 325 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tola Basmata falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Basmata is Chaura BH, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tola Basmata.

Tola Basmata is about 45 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Basmata is in Belhar tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Belhar is about 14 km away. Chaura BH is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Pathar Kundia (2.7 km), Mathura (3.2 km) and Bara (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tola Basmata today is likely to be higher.

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