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About Basauti Village

Basauti is a small village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 137, made up of 69 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basauti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basauti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Pincode 841218
Area (hectares) 4 hectares
Population 137
Male Population 69
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basauti compares

By the 2011 count Basauti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 4 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Basauti

Basauti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basauti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Basauti from other places

Basauti lies about 36 km from Saran. 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 Basauti
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 9.6 km
Nearest town Marhaura 11 km
District headquarters Saran 36 km

Villages closest to Basauti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basauti village had a population of 137. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Basauti village has 69 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basauti has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Basauti is 841218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basauti covers 4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basauti falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Basauti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basauti.

Basauti is about 36 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basauti is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 9.6 km away. Marhaura is about 11 km away. Saran is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hela (under 2 km), Basauta (under 2 km) and Arna (under 2 km).

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

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