Basantpur Raman - Warisnagar, Samastipur
Basantpur Raman is a village situated in the Warisnagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisnagar and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Basantpur Ramani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basantpur Raman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur Raman is 236370. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.1 hectares and falls under the 848133 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Basantpur Raman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Basantpur Raman
According to the 2011 Census, Basantpur Raman village had a total population of 6,610 people, including 3,507 males and 3,103 females, living in 1,297 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.98%, with male literacy at 68.96% and female literacy at 45.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 866, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,610 | 3,507 | 3,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,301 | 675 | 626 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 866 | 447 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,078 | 1,953 | 1,125 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,532 | 1,554 | 1,978 |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur Raman
Basantpur Raman 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratras | South | 1.92 km |
| Kishunpur | East | 2.31 km |
| Darsur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Sadipur | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Dinmanpur | South | 4.35 km |
| Rohua Warisnagar | West | 4.39 km |
| Madhurapur | East | 4.41 km |
| Harpur Murar | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Rampur Siwan | West | 5.09 km |
| Lakhanpatti | South-West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur Raman
Basantpur Raman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Basantpur Raman is about 24 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 Basantpur Raman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur Raman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basantpur Raman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basantpur Raman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Basantpur Raman
Where is Basantpur Raman located?
Basantpur Raman village is located in Warisnagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basantpur Raman?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur Raman is Basantpur Ramani.
What is the pincode of Basantpur Raman?
The pincode of Basantpur Raman is 848133.
What is the population of Basantpur Raman?
Basantpur Raman had a total population of 6,610, including 3,507 males and 3,103 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur Raman?
Basantpur Raman had 1,297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur Raman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur Raman was 57.98%. Male literacy was 68.96% and female literacy was 45.42%.