Basawanpur - Bakhtiarpur, Patna

Basawanpur is a village situated in the Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakhtiarpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Ghangah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basawanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basawanpur is 246293. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 803211 pincode. Bakhtiarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Basawanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Basawanpur

As per Census 2011, Basawanpur village has a total population of 541 people, consisting of 290 males and 251 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basawanpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Basawanpur

Basawanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Basawanpur

Basawanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jai Prakash Mahuli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bakhtiarpur to Basawanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Basawanpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basawanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basawanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basawanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basawanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Basawanpur