Basauni
Surajgarha block · Lakhisarai
district, Bihar · PIN 811112
· village code 243452
Population 2011
2,415
Census of India
Population 2020
2,920
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.9%
505 people · 2.1% a year
Households
428
+0.5% vs 426 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,415
Male / female
1,289 / 1,126
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
874
Children aged 0–6
405
Literacy rate
46.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
338 / 4
Working population
736
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.3%
Households
426
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
162
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
410
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
285 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
285 / 125 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kaswa panchayat, Surajgarha 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
₹30.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.19 lakh
Received directly
₹9.67 lakh
Spent
₹40.10 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.66 lakh · received ₹6.45 lakh · spent ₹18.22 lakh · left ₹10.17 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.81 lakh · received ₹9.74 lakh · spent ₹21.88 lakh · left ₹6.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1892, 86.2962 —
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