Basaha
Babu Barhi block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847401
· village code 220192
Population 2011
7,150
Census of India
Population 2020
10,050
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+40.6%
2,900 people · 3.9% a year
Households
2,300
+57.3% vs 1,462 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,150
Male / female
3,653 / 3,497
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
957
Children aged 0–6
1,431
Literacy rate
35.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
188 / 3
Working population
3,062
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.1%
Households
1,462
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
200
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
44%
Net sown area
3 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 3 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Basaha panchayat, Babu Barhi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹36.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.82 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹49.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.63 lakh · received ₹7.50 lakh · spent ₹23.67 lakh · left ₹1.46 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.57 lakh · received ₹11.32 lakh · spent ₹25.94 lakh · left ₹3.96 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.4505, 86.2745 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Madhubani district ·
School
staffing across Madhubani ·
…and across Bihar