About Basgarha Village

Basgarha is a large village in Ismailpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,044, made up of 1,107 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347 hectares hectares.

Basgarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgarha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Ismailpur
Area (hectares)	347 hectares
Population	2,044
Male Population	1,107
Female Population	937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basgarha compares

By the 2011 count Basgarha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,430 residents. Its 347 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Basgarha

Basgarha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basgarha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basgarha from other places

Basgarha lies about 120 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Dergaon Halt, about 18 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 Basgarha
Nearest railway station	Dergaon Halt	18 km
Nearest town	Wāris Alīganj	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ismailpur	24 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	120 km

Villages closest to Basgarha

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

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Common questions about Basgarha

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgarha village had a population of 2,044. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,430 residents.

Basgarha village has 1,107 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgarha has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Basgarha covers 347 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basgarha falls under Ismailpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basgarha is Dergaon Halt, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Basgarha is about 120 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basgarha is in Ismailpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Dergaon Halt is about 18 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 21 km away. Ismailpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.