Basant

Basant is a village located in Hanumannagar subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hanumannagar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Gorhalla is the gram panchayat of Basant village.

Basant has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 227497. The village spans a total geographical area of 231 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 846001. Darbhanga is nearest town to Basant village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km 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 4,097 2,162 1,935
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 784 433 351
Scheduled Castes (SC) 416 219 197
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,536 911 625
Illiterate Population 2,561 1,251 1,310

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

  • The total population of Basant village is around 4,097, including approximately 2,162 males and 1,935 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 784 children aged 0–6 years in Basant village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basant village has 416 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basant village is about 37.49%, with male literacy at 42.14% and female literacy at 32.30%.
  • There are around 863 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Basant

Where is Basant located?
Basant village is situated in Hanumannagar Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basant?
The Gram Panchayat of Basant is Gorhalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basant?
The pincode of Basant is 846001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basant as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basant is 4,097, with 2,162 males and 1,935 females.
How many households are there in Basant as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basant village has a total of 863 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basant as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basant is 37.49%. The male literacy rate is 42.14%, while the female literacy rate is 32.30%.