Basalgaon, Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Basalgaon


The village Basalgaon is located in Barsoi C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Basalgaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barsoi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Raiganj (wb), which is about 15 kilometers away from Basalgaon.

Travel and Communication for Basalgaon


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Basalgaon,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Basalgaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Basalgaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Basalgaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Basalgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 2387 persons live in 434 house holds in the village Basalgaon. There are 1139 female individuals and 1248 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the total population.

There are 399 scheduled castes persons of which 186 are females and 213 are males. Females constitute 46.62% and males constitute 53.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.72% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled tribes persons of which 38 are females and 38 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.18% of the total population.

Population density of Basalgaon is 806.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Basalgaon


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Total area of Basalgaon is 296 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 265 ha. About 75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 190 ha is irrigated area. About 100 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 90 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 7 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Basalgaon


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barsoi, which is less than 5 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Basalgaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Basalgaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barsoi, which is less than 5 kms away from Basalgaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barsoi, which is less than 5 kms away from Basalgaon.

Colleges in Basalgaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Barsoi, which is less than 5 kms away from Basalgaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Basalgaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Basalgaon


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Basalgaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Basalgaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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