Bashant Rai

Bashant Rai is a Town and Subdivision in Godda District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bashant Rai Block (CD) is 02560. The total area of Bashant Rai Subdivision is 81 km². Bashant Rai has a sex ratio of approximately 934 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bashant Rai Subdivision

Bashant Rai Subdivision has a total of 116 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bashant Rai Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bashant Rai Subdivision

The population profile of Bashant Rai Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bashant Rai Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 93,448 people. Includes nearly 48,317 males and 45,131 females. Rural population is about 93,448 people.
• There are around 19,432 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 9,896 boys and 9,536 girls.
• Literate population is about 40,198 people. Non-literate population is around 53,250 people.
• There are nearly 16,100 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bashant Rai Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bashant Rai Subdivision is approximately 10,816 people, including 5,641 males and 5,175 females. Around 10,816 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bashant Rai Subdivision is about 2,660 people, including 1,307 males and 1,353 females. Around 2,660 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,155 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,155 people per sq. km.