Basantpur

Basantpur is a village located in Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from Arrah, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Basantpur village. As per 2009 stats, Basantpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Basantpur has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 246726. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802156. Arrah is nearest town to Basantpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km 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 3,323 1,788 1,535
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 481 258 223
Scheduled Castes (SC) 729 385 344
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,131 1,314 817
Illiterate Population 1,192 474 718

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

  • The total population of Basantpur village is around 3,323, including approximately 1,788 males and 1,535 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 481 children aged 0–6 years in Basantpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basantpur village has 729 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basantpur village is about 64.13%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 53.22%.
  • There are around 540 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 5 - 10 km distance
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 Arrah Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
Basantpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 802156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantpur is 3,323, with 1,788 males and 1,535 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a total of 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpur is 64.13%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 53.22%.