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About Basudhara Village

Basudhara is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 266 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares.

Basudhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basudhara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 501
Male Population 266
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basudhara compares

By the 2011 count Basudhara is the 145th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Basudhara

Basudhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basudhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basudhara from other places

Basudhara lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, about 29 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 Basudhara
Tehsil headquarters Kargahar 24 km
District headquarters Rohtas 24 km
Nearest railway station Kosiara 29 km
Nearest town Husainābād 35 km

Villages closest to Basudhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basudhara village had a population of 501. That makes it the 145th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Basudhara village has 266 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basudhara has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Basudhara covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basudhara falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basudhara is Kosiara, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basudhara.

Basudhara is about 24 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basudhara is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Kargahar is about 24 km away. Rohtas is about 24 km away. Kosiara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhokhari (under 2 km), Chakardharpur (under 2 km) and Dharahra (under 2 km).

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

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