About Baskutia Village

Baskutia is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 121 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baskutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baskutia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Masalia
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	142.9 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	121
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baskutia compares

By the 2011 count Baskutia is the 175th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 142.9 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Baskutia

Baskutia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baskutia as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Baramasia Ii, Baratanr, Bariabad and Barmasia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baskutia

As per the Census of India 2011, Baskutia village had a population of 242. That makes it the 175th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Baskutia village has 121 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baskutia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Baskutia is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baskutia covers 142.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baskutia falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Baskutia notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Baskutia.

Baskutia is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.