Bastipur
Bastipur is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Gortopa is the gram panchayat of Bastipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bastipur unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Bastipur’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 Bastipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastipur is 361797. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828109. Dhanbad is nearest town to Bastipur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bastipur
Population of Bastipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bastipur has a total population of about 1,636, with approximately 842 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 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 55.44%, with male literacy at about 62.35% and female literacy near 48.11%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bastipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,636 | 842 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 907 | 525 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 317 | 412 |
Connectivity of Bastipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bastipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bastipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastipur
- Where is Bastipur located?
- Bastipur village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bastipur is Gortopa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bastipur?
- The pincode of Bastipur is 828109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bastipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastipur is 1,636, with 842 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Bastipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastipur village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastipur is 55.44%. The male literacy rate is 62.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.