Basukinath
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Basukinath
Jharkhand • India |
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District(s) | Dumka |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population | 14,119 (2001) |
Basukinath is a city and a notified area in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Basukinath had a population of 14,119. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Basukinath has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 62% of the males and 38% of females literate. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.