Basantpur

Basantpur is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Basantpur village. As per 2009 stats, Bsantpur Rasain is the gram panchayat of Basantpur village.

Basantpur has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basantpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantpur is 013905. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175042. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Basantpur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Basantpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Basantpur

Below is a concise population overview of Basantpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 214 94 120
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 13 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 35 12 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 156 74 82
Illiterate Population 58 20 38

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basantpur village:

  • The total population of Basantpur village is around 214, including approximately 94 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 1276 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Basantpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basantpur village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basantpur village is about 72.90%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 68.33%.
  • There are around 63 households in Basantpur village.

Connectivity of Basantpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantpur. As per the 2011 stats, Basantpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Basantpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Basantpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basantpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basantpur

Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur is Bsantpur Rasain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 175042, 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 214, with 94 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpur is 72.90%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 68.33%.