About Basbita Village

Basbita is a mid sized village in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 594 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basbita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basbita village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Motihari
Pincode	845401
Area (hectares)	121 hectares
Population	1,139
Male Population	594
Female Population	545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basbita compares

By the 2011 count Basbita is the 48th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Basbita

Basbita is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basbita 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basbita from other places

Basbita lies about 20 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chauradano, about 11 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 Basbita
Nearest railway station	Chauradano	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Motihari	13 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	13 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	20 km

Villages closest to Basbita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basbita village had a population of 1,139. That makes it the 48th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Basbita village has 594 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basbita has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Basbita is 845401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basbita covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basbita falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basbita is Chauradano, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Basbita.

Basbita is about 20 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basbita is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chauradano is about 11 km away. Motihari is about 13 km away. Mothīhāri is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.