Basant

Basant is a village located in Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Madanpur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Salaiya is the gram panchayat of Basant village.

Basant has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad 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 Basant

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basant is 254431. The village spans a total geographical area of 439 hectares. Rafiganj is nearest town to Basant village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Basant

Below is a concise population overview of Basant as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,215 1,643 1,572
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 579 301 278
Scheduled Castes (SC) 974 517 457
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,569 923 646
Illiterate Population 1,646 720 926

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basant village:

  • The total population of Basant village is around 3,215, including approximately 1,643 males and 1,572 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 579 children aged 0–6 years in Basant village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basant village has 974 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basant village is about 48.80%, with male literacy at 56.18% and female literacy at 41.09%.
  • There are around 457 households in Basant village.

Connectivity of Basant

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basant. As per the 2011 stats, Basant had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basant

Knowing the nearby villages of Basant helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basant.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basant

Where is Basant located?
Basant village is situated in Madanpur Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basant?
The Gram Panchayat of Basant is Salaiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basant as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basant is 3,215, with 1,643 males and 1,572 females.
How many households are there in Basant as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basant village has a total of 457 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basant as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basant is 48.80%. The male literacy rate is 56.18%, while the female literacy rate is 41.09%.