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Basaria

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Settlement type Neighbourhood
Country India
State
District
Subdivision

Basaria is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand state, India.

Geography

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Location

Basaria is located at Template:Coord.

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

The earlier census town was combined with other urban units to form Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in 2006.[1][2]

Basaria is part of Ward No. 10 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.[3]

Overview

The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating uplands bustling with coalmines in the lowest rung of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. The entire area shown in the map is under Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, except Belgaria which is under Baliapur (community development block). The places in the DMC area are marked as neighbourhoods. The DMC area shown in the map is around the core area of Dhanbad city. Another major area of DMC is shown in the map of the southern portion of the district. A small stretch of DMC, extending up to Katras is shown in the map of the western portion. The region is fully urbanised. Jharia (community development block) has been merged into DMC. Three operational areas of BCCL operate fully within the region – Sijua Area, Kusunda Area and Bastacola Area.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Demographics

Template:As of India census,[10] Basaria had a population of 3,966. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Basaria has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 69% of the males and 31% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

There was a station at Baseria but the Dhanbad-Chandrapura line was closed from 15 June 2017.[11]

References

  1. Dhanbad Municipal Corporation. DMC. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. Dhanbad District Map. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  3. Dhanbad Municipal Corporation. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  4. District Census Handbook Dhanbad. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  5. 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA). Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  6. Area. Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  7. Dhanbad Municipal Corporation. DMC. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  8. Dhanbad District Map. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  9. Dhanbad Municipal Corporation. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  10. Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  11. 53341 Dhanbad Muri Passenger. Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2017.

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