Basmanpur - Arrah, Bhojpur
Basmanpur is a village situated in the Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from Arrah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sundarpur Barja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basmanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basmanpur is 246804. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 802351 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Basmanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basmanpur
As per Census 2011, Basmanpur village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 355 males and 372 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basmanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 727 | 355 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 179 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 262 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 93 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Basmanpur
Basmanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basmanpur
Basmanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Basmanpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basmanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basmanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Basmanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basmanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basmanpur
Where is Basmanpur located?
Basmanpur village is located in Arrah Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basmanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basmanpur is Sundarpur Barja.
What is the pincode of Basmanpur?
The pincode of Basmanpur is 802351.
What is the population of Basmanpur?
Basmanpur has a total population of 727, including 355 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Basmanpur?
There are 114 households in Basmanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basmanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basmanpur is 64.79%. Male literacy is 73.80% and female literacy is 56.18%.