Basant

Block / Subdivision Chewara
District Sheikhpura
State Bihar

About Basant

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basant village is 244048. Basant village is located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Chakandra is the gram panchayat of Basant village.

The total geographical area of village is 86 hectares. Basant has a total population of 717 peoples, out of which male population is 358 while female population is 359. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basant village is 46.58% out of which 59.78% males and 33.43% females are literate. There are about 115 houses in basant village.

Sheikhpura is nearest town to basant village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Basant

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 717 358 359
Literate Population 334 214 120
Illiterate Population 383 144 239

Connectivity of Basant

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basant

Frequently Asked Questions about Basant

Where is Basant located?

Basant village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basant?

The Gram Panchayat of Basant is Chakandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Basant as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basant is 717, with 358 males and 359 females.

How many households are there in Basant as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Basant village has a total of 115 households.

What is the literacy rate in Basant as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basant is 46.58%. The male literacy rate is 59.78%, while the female literacy rate is 33.43%.