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Basmatiya Population - Araria, Bihar

Basmatiya is a large village located in Narpatganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 1986 families residing. The Basmatiya village has population of 10756 of which 5571 are males while 5185 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basmatiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 2195 which makes up 20.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basmatiya village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basmatiya as per census is 972, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Basmatiya village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basmatiya village was 62.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basmatiya Male literacy stands at 72.25 % while female literacy rate was 52.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basmatiya 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 Basmatiya village.

Basmatiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,986 - -
Population 10,756 5,571 5,185
Child (0-6) 2,195 1,113 1,082
Schedule Caste 1,507 759 748
Schedule Tribe 18 8 10
Literacy 62.87 % 72.25 % 52.67 %
Total Workers 4,233 2,626 1,607
Main Worker 1,884 - -
Marginal Worker 2,349 1,049 1,300

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Basmatiya village.

Work Profile

In Basmatiya village out of total population, 4233 were engaged in work activities. 44.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4233 workers engaged in Main Work, 497 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 728 were Agricultural labourer.