Basant Garh
Basant Garh is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Basantgarh is the gram panchayat of Basant Garh village.
Here you can discover what makes Basant Garh unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Udhampur region. You’ll see Basant Garh’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 Basant Garh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basant Garh is 005052. The village spans a total geographical area of 2539.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182128. Ramnagar is nearest town to Basant Garh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Basant Garh
Population of Basant Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Basant Garh has a total population of about 2,590, with approximately 1,348 males and 1,242 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 402 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 601 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.14%, with male literacy at about 66.99% and female literacy near 44.36%. There are around 440 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basant Garh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,590 | 1,348 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 200 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 320 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,454 | 903 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,136 | 445 | 691 |
Connectivity of Basant Garh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basant Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Basant Garh 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basant Garh
Knowing the nearby villages of Basant Garh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basant Garh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basant Garh
- Where is Basant Garh located?
- Basant Garh village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basant Garh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basant Garh is Basantgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basant Garh?
- The pincode of Basant Garh is 182128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basant Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basant Garh is 2,590, with 1,348 males and 1,242 females.
- How many households are there in Basant Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basant Garh village has a total of 440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basant Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basant Garh is 56.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.36%.