Basantpur

Basantpur is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Chalna is the gram panchayat of Basantpur village.

Basantpur has its own place in the vibrant Banka 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 Basantpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantpur is 241130. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Basantpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Basantpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,592 829 763
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 369 194 175
Scheduled Castes (SC) 90 44 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 662 434 228
Illiterate Population 930 395 535

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

  • The total population of Basantpur village is around 1,592, including approximately 829 males and 763 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Basantpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basantpur village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basantpur village is about 41.58%, with male literacy at 52.35% and female literacy at 29.88%.
  • There are around 266 households in Basantpur village.

Connectivity of Basantpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantpur. As per the 2011 stats, Basantpur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basantpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basantpur

Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur is Chalna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantpur is 1,592, with 829 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpur is 41.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.35%, while the female literacy rate is 29.88%.