Basauna

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Basauna Basouna Andoli
village
Nickname:  Krishnatre
Country	India
State	Bihar
Region	Mithila
District	saharsa
Named for	Pt.Bhagirath Jha (Andoli Bhusware)
Area
• Total	5,000 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Population
• Total	8,000
• Density	1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Maithili, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest city	Saharsa
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Saharsa
Civic agency	Kahra Block

Basauna is a small countryside village in Saharsa district of Bihar, India.^[1] It is 6 km from the district headquarters. It has five schools: a high school, a girls' school, and three middle schools.Neighbouring villages are Dholi, Chainpur, Bharauli, Amarpur, Parminia, Siradeh, Dighia, Parari, and Bangaon. Main temples are the Mahadev mandir, Thakur wari, Hanuman mandir, Kali mandir, Dharmraj, and Devi sthan (in Diwari). Farming is the main occupation of this village. The main crops are rice, wheat, horse gram beans, and mung beans.