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Basu Kurha

बसु कुरहा
Mohanpur mandal
Pincode 824232
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LGD code
257163
Pincode
824232
Post office
Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population
674
Households
89
Literacy rate
29.4%
Sex ratio
793 ♀/1000♂
Workers
304
Census 2011 · in context

How Basu Kurha compares

By population, Basu Kurha ranks #100 of 231 villages in Mohanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
29.4%
−16.3% vs mandal average
Basu Kurha
29.4%
Mohanpur mandal
45.7%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
793
−192 vs mandal average
Basu Kurha
793
Mohanpur mandal
985
Household size
people per home
7.6
+0.9 vs mandal average
Basu Kurha
7.6
Mohanpur mandal
6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Basu Kurha at a glance

Basu Kurha is a village of 674 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 100th-largest of 231 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 29%, 16 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 793 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824232, served by Fatehpur (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 257163. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 795 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Amkola

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basu Kurha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km)
37
Distance to district HQ (km)
44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
AMKOLA
Total area (ha)
198
Irrigated area (ha)
40.4
Forest area (ha)
122.2

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Basu Kurha

LGD code
257163
Pincode
824232
Post office
Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population (Census 2011)
674
Population (projected 2026)
795
Households
89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
793
Literacy rate
29.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mokama
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Mohanpur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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