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, the sub-district code of Basantpur Block (CD) is 01234. The total area of Basantpur Subdivision is 52 km². Basantpur has a sex ratio of approximately 958 females per 1,000 males.
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 Subdivision'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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,05,229 people. Includes nearly 53,733 males and 51,496 females. Rural population is about 1,05,229 people.
- There are around 18,414 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 9,611 boys and 8,803 girls.
- Literate population is about 58,774 people. Non-literate population is around 46,455 people.
- There are nearly 17,061 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Basantpur Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| 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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Basantpur Subdivision is approximately 12,412 people, including 6,341 males and 6,071 females. Around 12,412 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Basantpur Subdivision is about 1,063 people, including 547 males and 516 females. Around 1,063 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 2,022 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 2,022 people per sq. km.