Basantnagar
Basantnagar is a village located in Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hasanpura (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Piyaur is the gram panchayat of Basantnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Basantnagar unique in its vibrant Hasanpura-Siwan region. You’ll see Basantnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basantnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantnagar is 232594. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Basantnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Basantnagar
Population of Basantnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Basantnagar has a total population of about 1,500, with approximately 718 males and 782 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.20%, with male literacy at about 70.19% and female literacy near 51.02%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basantnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 718 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 129 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 903 | 504 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 214 | 383 |
Connectivity of Basantnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Basantnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basantnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Basantnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basantnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basantnagar
- Where is Basantnagar located?
- Basantnagar village is situated in Hasanpura Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basantnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basantnagar is Piyaur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basantnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantnagar is 1,500, with 718 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Basantnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basantnagar village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basantnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantnagar is 60.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.19%, while the female literacy rate is 51.02%.