Indian Village Directory

Basni Village

Basni is an inhabited village in Rampur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250252, the Census 2011 record lists 820 people in 124 households and the reported area is 80 hectares. The local references include Jalalpur Gram Panchayat, Rampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 22 km.

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Quick answer: Basni is a village in Rampur Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 250252 and 820 people in 124 households.
Village Code250252
Population820
Households124
Area80 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Key Village Facts

Village
Basni
Census Village Code
250252
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rampur
Sub-district Census Code
01454
CD Block
Rampur
Gram Panchayat
Jalalpur
Households
124
Population
820
Male Population
410
Female Population
410
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
80 hectares
Area
0.8 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Basni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 820 people, 80 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Basni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockRampur
CD BlockRampur
Gram PanchayatJalalpur
  • Basni falls under Rampur Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 250252.
  • The record lists 820 people living in 124 households.
  • The reported village area is 80 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density1,025 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.61 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.51%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basni in the official administrative record. Census village code 250252, Jalalpur Gram Panchayat and Rampur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01454
Village Census Code
250252
CD Block Code
0442
Gram Panchayat Code
7360
CD Block Name
Rampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Jalalpur

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Basni, about 22 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
80 hectares
Area
0.8 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 820 people in 124 households, with 410 male residents and 410 female residents. The average household size is 6.61, and SC share is 4.51% and ST share is 0% for Basni. Population density works out to about 1,025 people per sq km.

Total Households
124
Total Population
820
Male Population
410
Female Population
410
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
6.61
SC Population
37
SC Male Population
16
SC Female Population
21
SC Population Share
4.51
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
12 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basni include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 68.9 hectares and irrigated land is 64.1 hectares (93% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.5
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
68.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
64.1
Canals Area In Hectares
40.1 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basni village located?

Basni is in Rampur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basni village in?

Basni village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Basni village in?

Basni village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basni under?

Basni comes under Rampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basni?

The Census village code of Basni is 250252.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basni under?

Basni is listed under Jalalpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rampur.

What is the population of Basni village?

The village record lists 820 people and 124 households for Basni.

How many households are in Basni village?

The village record lists 124 households for Basni.

What is the male and female population of Basni?

The record lists 410 male residents and 410 female residents for Basni.

What is the sex ratio of Basni village?

The sex ratio of Basni is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basni village?

The reported geographical area of Basni is 80 hectares.

What is the population density of Basni village?

The approximate population density of Basni is 1,025 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basni?

The nearest town listed for Basni is Bhabua, about 22 km away.

How far is Basni from the district headquarters?

Basni is about 22 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basni from the sub-district headquarters?

Basni is about 6 km from Rampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basni?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Basni.

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

For Basni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 68.9 hectares and irrigated land is 64.1 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Basni.

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.