Indian Village Directory

Basalgaon Village

Basalgaon is an inhabited village in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225093, the Census 2011 record lists 2,387 people in 434 households and the reported area is 296 hectares. The local references include Basalgaon Gram Panchayat, Barsoi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raiganj (Wb) at about 15 km.

In short:

Basalgaon is a village in Barsoi Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225093 and 2,387 people in 434 households.

Village Code225093
Population2,387
Households434
Area296 hectares
Nearest TownRaiganj (Wb)

Detailed village profile

Basalgaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,387 people, 296 hectares of reported area and Raiganj (Wb) as the nearest town reference for Basalgaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Barsoi
CD Block Barsoi
Gram Panchayat BASALGAON
  • Basalgaon falls under Barsoi Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 225093.
  • The record lists 2,387 people living in 434 households.
  • The reported village area is 296 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raiganj (Wb).
  • 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
Basalgaon
Census Village Code
225093
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barsoi
Sub-district Census Code
01147
CD Block
Barsoi
Gram Panchayat
Basalgaon
Households
434
Population
2,387
Male Population
1,248
Female Population
1,139
Sex Ratio
912.66
Area
296 hectares
Area
2.96 sq km
Nearest Town
Raiganj (Wb)
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
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 806.42 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 16.72% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 3.18% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 71.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basalgaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 225093, Basalgaon Gram Panchayat and Barsoi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01147
Village Census Code
225093
CD Block Code
0135
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Barsoi
Gram Panchayat Name
Basalgaon

Location and Distance

Raiganj (Wb) is the nearest town listed for Basalgaon, about 15 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 76 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barsoi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
76 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance outside State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
296 hectares
Area
2.96 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,387 people in 434 households, with 1,248 male residents and 1,139 female residents. The average household size is 5.5, and SC share is 16.72% and ST share is 3.18% for Basalgaon. Population density works out to about 806.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
434
Total Population
2,387
Male Population
1,248
Female Population
1,139
Sex Ratio
912.66
Average Household Size
5.5
SC Population
399
SC Male Population
213
SC Female Population
186
SC Population Share
16.72
ST Population
76
ST Male Population
38
ST Female Population
38
ST Population Share
3.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basalgaon 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 Basalgaon include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basalgaon include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basalgaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 265 hectares and irrigated land is 190 hectares (71.7% 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
3.6
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.2 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
265.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
75 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
190.0
Canals Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
90 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 Basalgaon

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 2 50%
Central Bank of India 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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
Central Bank of India ATM 854317 Katihar Barsoi Bhag Barsoi Barsoi Barsoi, Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar, 854317
State Bank of India CRM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Sultanpur Sultanpur Near Thana Chowk, Katihar, Bihar, 855102
Indian Bank ATM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Abadpur Barsoi Katihar Parmanik Tola, Abadhpur, Katihar, Bihar, 855102
Indian Bank ATM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Bans Kota Barsoi, Katihar Bans Kota, Sultanpur, Katihar, Bihar, 855102

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 Basalgaon village located?

Basalgaon is in Barsoi Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basalgaon village in?

Basalgaon village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Basalgaon village in?

Basalgaon village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basalgaon under?

Basalgaon comes under Barsoi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basalgaon?

The Census village code of Basalgaon is 225093.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basalgaon under?

Basalgaon is listed under BASALGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barsoi.

What is the population of Basalgaon village?

The village record lists 2,387 people and 434 households for Basalgaon.

How many households are in Basalgaon village?

The village record lists 434 households for Basalgaon.

What is the male and female population of Basalgaon?

The record lists 1,248 male residents and 1,139 female residents for Basalgaon.

What is the sex ratio of Basalgaon village?

The sex ratio of Basalgaon is 912.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basalgaon village?

The reported geographical area of Basalgaon is 296 hectares.

What is the population density of Basalgaon village?

The approximate population density of Basalgaon is 806.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basalgaon?

The nearest town listed for Basalgaon is Raiganj (Wb), about 15 km away.

How far is Basalgaon from the district headquarters?

Basalgaon is about 76 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basalgaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Basalgaon is about 18 km from Barsoi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basalgaon?

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

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

For Basalgaon, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 265 hectares and irrigated land is 190 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basalgaon. These records include 3 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.