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About Baskobartola Village

Baskobartola is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 166 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baskobartola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baskobartola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 166
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baskobartola compares

By the 2011 count Baskobartola is the 74th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Baskobartola

Baskobartola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baskobartola as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baskobartola from other places

Baskobartola lies about 16 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 14 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 Baskobartola
Tehsil headquarters Borio 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Karanpurato 14 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 16 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 16 km

Villages closest to Baskobartola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baskobartola village had a population of 346. That makes it the 74th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Baskobartola village has 166 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baskobartola has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Baskobartola is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baskobartola covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baskobartola falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baskobartola is Karanpurato, about 14 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 village for Baskobartola.

Baskobartola is about 16 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baskobartola is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 7.9 km away. Karanpurato is about 14 km away. Sahibganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keraya (under 2 km), Matia Bedo (under 2 km) and Bedo Gadra (under 2 km).

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

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