Basta
Tharthari block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 801307
· village code 244703
Population 2011
1,229
Census of India
Population 2020
2,120
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+72.5%
891 people · 6.2% a year
Households
240
+12.2% vs 214 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,229
Male / female
638 / 591
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
926
Children aged 0–6
245
Literacy rate
11.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
66 / 0
Working population
411
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.6%
Households
214
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 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
120
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
24
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
49 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
49 / 43 / 6
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Naraiyanpur panchayat, Tharthari 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
₹48.26 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.74 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹53.12 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.88 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹28.83 lakh · received ₹6.27 lakh · spent ₹33.32 lakh · left ₹1.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.43 lakh · received ₹9.47 lakh · spent ₹19.80 lakh · left ₹9.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2851, 85.3969 —
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staffing across Nalanda ·
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