About Basgara Village

Basgara is a large village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,016, made up of 1,086 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Surajgarha
Pincode	811106
Area (hectares)	23 hectares
Population	2,016
Male Population	1,086
Female Population	930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basgara compares

By the 2011 count Basgara is the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 88 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Basgara

Basgara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basgara as Available within village. 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 Basgara from other places

Basgara lies about 32 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Singhaul Halt, about 3.3 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 Basgara
Nearest railway station	Singhaul Halt	3.3 km
Nearest town	Begusarai	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Surajgarha	26 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	32 km

Villages closest to Basgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgara village had a population of 2,016. That makes it the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Basgara village has 1,086 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgara has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Basgara is 811106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basgara covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 88 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basgara falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basgara is Singhaul Halt, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Basgara.

Basgara is about 32 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basgara is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Singhaul Halt is about 3.3 km away. Begusarai is about 5.2 km away. Surajgarha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.