Bastipur - Dehri, Rohtas

Bastipur is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bhainsaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bastipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bastipur is 252579. The village covers a total geographical area of 451 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

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

Population of Bastipur

According to the 2011 Census, Bastipur village had a total population of 2,159 people, including 1,149 males and 1,010 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.60%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 72.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bastipur

Bastipur 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 Bastipur

Bastipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dehri On Sone, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Bastipur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bastipur is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bastipur

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

Health Facilities in Bastipur

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

FAQs about Bastipur