Indian Village Directory

Basgara Village

Basgara is an inhabited village in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221553, the Census 2011 record lists 3,297 people in 639 households and the reported area is 314 hectares. The local references include Jhirwa Pachhiari Gram Panchayat, Forbesganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Farbisganj at about 5 km.

In short:

Basgara is a village in Forbesganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221553 and 3,297 people in 639 households.

Village Code221553
Population3,297
Households639
Area314 hectares
Nearest TownFarbisganj

Detailed village profile

Basgara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,297 people, 314 hectares of reported area and Farbisganj as the nearest town reference for Basgara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Forbesganj
CD Block Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat Jhirwa Pachhiari
  • Basgara falls under Forbesganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221553.
  • The record lists 3,297 people living in 639 households.
  • The reported village area is 314 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Farbisganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Basgara
Census Village Code
221553
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Forbesganj
Sub-district Census Code
01113
CD Block
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat
Jhirwa Pachhiari
Households
639
Population
3,297
Male Population
1,697
Female Population
1,600
Sex Ratio
942.84
Area
314 hectares
Area
3.14 sq km
Nearest Town
Farbisganj
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854318
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,050 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.16 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 36.79% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.12% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 61.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basgara in the official administrative record. Census village code 221553, Jhirwa Pachhiari Gram Panchayat and Forbesganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01113
Village Census Code
221553
CD Block Code
0101
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Jhirwa Pachhiari

Location and Distance

Farbisganj is the nearest town listed for Basgara, about 5 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Forbesganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Farbisganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Farbisganj
Distance within State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town
Farbisganj
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
314 hectares
Area
3.14 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,297 people in 639 households, with 1,697 male residents and 1,600 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 36.79% and ST share is 0.12% for Basgara. Population density works out to about 1,050 people per sq km.

Total Households
639
Total Population
3,297
Male Population
1,697
Female Population
1,600
Sex Ratio
942.84
Average Household Size
5.16
SC Population
1,213
SC Male Population
613
SC Female Population
600
SC Population Share
36.79
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.12
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basgara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Basgara include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
60.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basgara include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basgara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basgara is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basgara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 302.5 hectares and irrigated land is 185.1 hectares (61.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Jute
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
302.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
117.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
185.1
Canals Area In Hectares
124.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basgara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
29
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 20 69%
CRM 9 31%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 10 34%
Bank of Baroda 3 10%
Axis Bank Limited 2 6.9%
Bank of India 2 6.9%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 6.9%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Araria- Bihar Shop No-9, Ward No-9, Beside Bhola Pakode Wala, Thana Road, Patel Chowk, P. O+p.s- Forbesganj, Dist.-, Ar…
Bank of Baroda ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Hospital Rd, Near Jyoti Cinema, Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of India ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbisganj. Dist Arariya, Bihar Nr Cbi Bank Chhuapatti Forbisganj, Sk Road Chhuapatti, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbesganj, Dist. - Araria, Bihar Netaji Market, Jogbani Road, Shubash Chowk, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Canara Bank ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Subash Chowk, Jogbani Road Netaji Market Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Central Bank of India ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbesganj P. B. No.22, Shamaliakunja Road, Forbesganj-854318, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Opp Old Sbi, Ward No-5, Forbesganj, Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd. Post Office Chowk, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Baroda ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbesganj Railway Station Forbesganj Railway St, Araria, Bihar, 854318

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basgara village located?

Basgara is in Forbesganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basgara village in?

Basgara village is in Araria district.

Which state is Basgara village in?

Basgara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basgara under?

Basgara comes under Forbesganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basgara?

The Census village code of Basgara is 221553.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basgara under?

Basgara is listed under Jhirwa Pachhiari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Forbesganj.

What is the population of Basgara village?

The village record lists 3,297 people and 639 households for Basgara.

How many households are in Basgara village?

The village record lists 639 households for Basgara.

What is the male and female population of Basgara?

The record lists 1,697 male residents and 1,600 female residents for Basgara.

What is the sex ratio of Basgara village?

The sex ratio of Basgara is 942.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basgara village?

The reported geographical area of Basgara is 314 hectares.

What is the population density of Basgara village?

The approximate population density of Basgara is 1,050 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basgara?

The nearest town listed for Basgara is Farbisganj, about 5 km away.

How far is Basgara from the district headquarters?

Basgara is about 35 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basgara from the sub-district headquarters?

Basgara is about 5 km from Forbesganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basgara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Basgara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Basgara?

For Basgara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 302.5 hectares and irrigated land is 185.1 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basgara?

The page shows 29 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basgara. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.