Basia subdivision
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Basia subdivision | |
|---|---|
Subdivision | |
| Coordinates: 22°52′32″N 84°49′27″E / 22.8756°N 84.8243°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Gumla |
| Headquarters | Basia |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,343.43 km2 (518.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 225,365 |
| • Density | 167.753/km2 (434.479/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Nagpuri, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | gumla |
Basia subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Gumla district in the South Chotanagpur division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
As of 2022, Gumla district is divided into three subdivisions – Gumla subdivision (with Gumla, Ghaghra, Bharno, Bishunpur, Raidih and Sisai blocks), Basia subdivision (with Palkot, Basia and Kamdara blocks), and Chainpur subdivision (with Chainpur, Albert Ekka (Jari) and Dumri blocks).[1]
Overview
The subdivisions of Gumla district have the following distinctions:[2]
| Subdivision | Headquarters | Area km2 | Population (2011) | Rural population % (2011) | Urban population % (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gumla | Gumla | 2,930.76 | 663,197 | 90.19 | 9.81 |
| Chainpur | Chainpur | 1,053.50 | 136,651 | 100 | 0 |
| Basia | Basia | 1,343.43 | 225,365 | 100 | 0 |
Note: Calculated on the basis of block-wise data available.

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10.6miles
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North Karo
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Sankh River
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South Koel
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Palkot
Wildlife
Sanctuary
Wildlife
Sanctuary
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Sadni
Falls
Falls
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Nagfeni
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Navratangarh
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Marda
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Serangdag
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Jalim
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Gurdari
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Toto
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Ghaghra
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Gumla
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Sisai
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Raidih
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Palkot
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Kamdara
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Jari
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Dumri
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Chainpur
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Bishunpur
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Bharno
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Basia
Cities, towns and locations in Gumla district in South Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, T: tourist centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, T: tourist centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly