Draft:Basariya

Basariya (also called basariya) is a census town in the Bishnugarh CD block in the Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Area overview
Hazaribagh district is a plateau area and forests occupy around about 45% of the total area. It is a predominantly rural area with 92.34% of the population living in rural areas against 7.66% in the urban areas. There are many census towns in the district, as can be seen in the map alongside. Agriculture is the main occupation of the people but with the extension of coal mines, particularly in the southern part of the district, employment in coal mines is increasing. However, it has to be borne in mind that modern mining operations are highly mechanised. Four operational areas of Central Coalfields are marked on the map. All these areas are spread across partly this district and partly the neighbouring districts.

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. Urbanisation data calculated on the basis of census data for CD blocks and may vary a little against unpublished official data.

Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Basariya (location code 368484) had a total population of 500, of which 250 (52%) were males and 230 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 128. The total number of literate persons

Infrastructure
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Hazaribagh, Basariya covered an area of 5.8 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 13 km roads with both open and covered drains, the protected water supply involved covered wells, uncovered wells. It had 5 domestic electric connections, 4 road lighting points. Among the educational facilities it had 1 primary schools, 2 middle schools, the nearest secondary school, https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2015_PART_A_DCHB_HAZARIBAGH.pdf | title =  District Census Handbook Hazaribagh, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= Pages 651-662| publisher = Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand  |accessdate = 21 January 2021}}

Transport
Basariya is in centre of Bagodar and Bishnugarh betwwen forest

Education
Middle school basariya