Basantpur
About Basantpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basantpur village is 008793. Basantpur village is located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 116km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Basantpur village. As per 2009 stats, Basantpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 143.84 hectares. Basantpur has a total population of 641 peoples, out of which male population is 349 while female population is 292. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 836 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basantpur village is 72.07% out of which 76.50% males and 66.78% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in basantpur village. Pincode of basantpur village locality is 176403.
When it comes to administration, Basantpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Basantpur village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Mukerian is nearest town to basantpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Basantpur
The population details of Basantpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 349 | 292 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 94 | 55 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 267 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 82 | 97 |
Connectivity of Basantpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basantpur
Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
Basantpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 176403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantpur is 641, with 349 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpur is 72.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.50%, while the female literacy rate is 66.78%.