Basantpur
Basantpur is a Town and Subdivision in Siwan District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Basantpur Block (CD) is 01234. Total area of basantpur subdivision is 52 km². Basantpur subdivision has a population of 1,05,229 peoples. Basantpur subdivision has a population density of 2022 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 17,061 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 55.85% population of basantpur subdivision is literate, out of which 63.89% males and 47.47% females are literate.
List of Villages in Basantpur Subdivision
Basantpur Subdivision has a total of 41 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Basantpur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babhnauli | Sareya Srikant | Siwan (28 km) |
| 2 | Bagaha | Baiju Barhoga | Siwan (35 km) |
| 3 | Bagahi | Baiju Barhoga | Siwan (33 km) |
| 4 | Balthara | Rajapur | Siwan (35 km) |
| 5 | Barhoga Khurd | Baiju Barhoga | Siwan (35 km) |
| 6 | Barwa Kalan | Kum Kum Pur | Siwan (32 km) |
| 7 | Barwa Khurd | Kum Kum Pur | Siwan (33 km) |
| 8 | Basantpur | Basant Pur | Siwan (30 km) |
| 9 | Basaon | Basaon | Siwan (30 km) |
| 10 | Bishunpura | Sareya Srikant | Siwan (29 km) |
| 11 | Dhanaua | Molana Pur | Siwan (30 km) |
| 12 | Haraypur | Baiju Barhoga | Siwan (26 km) |
| 13 | Hari Aman | Kanhauli | Siwan (32 km) |
| 14 | Hussepur | Sareya Srikant | Siwan (30 km) |
| 15 | Jankinagar | Surya Pura | Siwan (27 km) |
| 16 | Kanhauli | Kanhauli | Siwan (30 km) |
| 17 | Karahi Kalan | Surya Pura | Siwan (40 km) |
| 18 | Karahi Khurd | Basant Pur | Siwan (29 km) |
| 19 | Karahi Mathia | Surya Pura | Siwan (40 km) |
| 20 | Khori Pakar | Kum Kum Pur | Siwan (32 km) |
| 21 | Kukumpur | Kum Kum Pur | Siwan (33 km) |
| 22 | Laheji | Molana Pur | Siwan (25 km) |
| 23 | Mathia | Kum Kum Pur | Siwan (33 km) |
| 24 | Molnapur | Molana Pur | Siwan (29 km) |
| 25 | Murwar | Kanhauli | Siwan (31 km) |
| 26 | Nagauli | Basant Pur | Siwan (34 km) |
| 27 | Rajapur | Rajapur | Siwan (36 km) |
| 28 | Rampur | Kum Kum Pur | Siwan (40 km) |
| 29 | Sahar Kola | Molana Pur | Siwan (28 km) |
| 30 | Sahilpatti | Rajapur | Siwan (36 km) |
| 31 | Sarea Sirikant | Sareya Srikant | Siwan (32 km) |
| 32 | Sekhpura | Sareya Srikant | Siwan (29 km) |
| 33 | Semardah | Kanhauli | Siwan (30 km) |
| 34 | Seria | Baiju Barhoga | Siwan (25 km) |
| 35 | Shampur | Sareya Srikant | Siwan (29 km) |
| 36 | Shampur Khap | Surya Pura | Siwan (27 km) |
| 37 | Sipah | Basant Pur | Siwan (33 km) |
| 38 | Sonurukha | Rajapur | Siwan (45 km) |
| 39 | Surajpura | Surya Pura | Siwan (42 km) |
| 40 | Usri | Kanhauli | Siwan (29 km) |
| 41 | Usuri | Baiju Barhoga | Siwan (26 km) |
Population of Basantpur Subdivision
The population profile of Basantpur Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Basantpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,05,229 | 1,05,229 | N/A |
| Male Population | 53,733 | 53,733 | N/A |
| Female Population | 51,496 | 51,496 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,414 | 18,414 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,611 | 9,611 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,803 | 8,803 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 58,774 | 58,774 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 34,331 | 34,331 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 24,443 | 24,443 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 46,455 | 46,455 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 19,402 | 19,402 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 27,053 | 27,053 | N/A |
| Total Households | 17,061 | 17,061 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Basantpur Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,412 | 12,412 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,341 | 6,341 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,071 | 6,071 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,063 | 1,063 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 547 | 547 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 516 | 516 | N/A |
| Population Density | 2,022 / km² | 2,022 / km² | N/A |