Bastaul
Bastaul is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bastaul village is also a gram panchayat.
Bastaul has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Bastaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastaul is 225350. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854116. Katihar is nearest town to Bastaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Bastaul
Below is a concise population overview of Bastaul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,394 | 1,258 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 210 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 217 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 666 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,311 | 592 | 719 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bastaul village:
- The total population of Bastaul village is around 2,394, including approximately 1,258 males and 1,136 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 438 children aged 0–6 years in Bastaul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bastaul village has 409 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bastaul village is about 45.24%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 36.71%.
- There are around 509 households in Bastaul village.
Connectivity of Bastaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastaul. As per the 2011 stats, Bastaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bastaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastaul
- Where is Bastaul located?
- Bastaul village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastaul?
- Bastaul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bastaul?
- The pincode of Bastaul is 854116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bastaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastaul is 2,394, with 1,258 males and 1,136 females.
- How many households are there in Bastaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastaul village has a total of 509 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastaul is 45.24%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 36.71%.