Basbiti is a village development committee in Saptari District in the Sagarmatha Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2910 people living in 539 individual households.[1]The village is located at 5 km south from Rupani and 5 km north from Rajbiraj(the headquatar of saptari district).Rupani and Rajbiraj is connected by the road RamLaxam marg and the village is situated east to the road.The people of this village is either from Hindu(the cast like kayastha, yadav, sharma, mandal, brahman, bhagat, chaudhary, teli) or from Muslim society.It has got only one secondary school and a madarsha(A school where Muslim children get education in urdu and about their religion) .One industrial state is also located at this vdc named as Gajendra Narayan Singh industrial state(Named after the late person and founder member of nepal sadbhawana party) which is build with the joint co-operation of Nepal Government and India Govenment .The literacy percent of this village is low but day by day the literacy percent is increasing.The life style of this village is simple.The main business of the people is farming and working at golf country.People from Hindu community celebrates feast like dashain,tihar,krishanasthami,chhath and people from muslim society celebrates feast like ramjan and bakrid.[2]
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- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1. Retrieved 22 November 2008.
- ^ mohan karna as a local people