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Basua Population - Gaya, Bihar

Basua is a large village located in Wazirganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 366 families residing. The Basua village has population of 2813 of which 1506 are males while 1307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basua village population of children with age 0-6 is 531 which makes up 18.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basua village is 868 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basua as per census is 952, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Basua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basua village was 51.45 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basua Male literacy stands at 60.05 % while female literacy rate was 41.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basua village.

Basua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 2,813 1,506 1,307
Child (0-6) 531 272 259
Schedule Caste 1,398 727 671
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.45 % 60.05 % 41.32 %
Total Workers 1,173 706 467
Main Worker 1,136 - -
Marginal Worker 37 15 22

Caste Factor

In Basua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.70 % of total population in Basua village. The village Basua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basua village out of total population, 1173 were engaged in work activities. 96.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1173 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 810 were Agricultural labourer.