Basantpur
About Basantpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basantpur village is 020101. Basantpur village is located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki 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 95 hectares. Basantpur has a total population of 155 peoples, out of which male population is 74 while female population is 81. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1094 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basantpur village is 72.26% out of which 81.08% males and 64.20% females are literate. There are about 37 houses in basantpur village. Pincode of basantpur village locality is 173221.
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 Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Arki 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 | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 14 | 29 |
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 Arki Tehsil, within the Solan 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 173221, 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 155, with 74 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpur is 72.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 64.20%.