Basantipur
Basantipur is a village located in Mayabunder tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 30km away from Basantipur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Basantipur village. As per 2009 stats, Basantipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Basantipur has its own place in the vibrant North & Middle Andaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Basantipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantipur is 645308. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.29 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Basantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 212km away.
Google Map of Basantipur
Population of Basantipur
Below is a concise population overview of Basantipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 219 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 334 | 193 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 26 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basantipur village:
- The total population of Basantipur village is around 413, including approximately 219 males and 194 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Basantipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Basantipur village is about 80.87%, with male literacy at 88.13% and female literacy at 72.68%.
- There are around 105 households in Basantipur village.
Connectivity of Basantipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantipur. As per the 2011 stats, Basantipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Basantipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Basantipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basantipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basantipur
- Where is Basantipur located?
- Basantipur village is situated in Mayabunder Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basantipur?
- Basantipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Basantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantipur is 413, with 219 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Basantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basantipur village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantipur is 80.87%. The male literacy rate is 88.13%, while the female literacy rate is 72.68%.