About Basgohra Village

Basgohra is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 398 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basgohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgohra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	825320
Area (hectares)	244 hectares
Population	751
Male Population	398
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basgohra compares

By the 2011 count Basgohra is the 86th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Basgohra

Basgohra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basgohra as Available within 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 Basgohra from other places

Basgohra lies about 28 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 10 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 Basgohra
Nearest railway station	Chichaki	10 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	16 km
District headquarters	Giridih	28 km

Villages closest to Basgohra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgohra village had a population of 751. That makes it the 86th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Basgohra village has 398 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgohra has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Basgohra is 825320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basgohra covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basgohra falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Basgohra is Chichaki, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Basgohra.

Basgohra is about 28 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basgohra is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Chichaki is about 10 km away. Barki Saria is about 16 km away. Dumri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.