Basantpura
Basantpura is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Pattharwada is the gram panchayat of Basantpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Basantpura unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Basantpura’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 Basantpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantpura is 477471. The village spans a total geographical area of 590.64 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Basantpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basantpura 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 Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basantpura
Population of Basantpura
According to the 2011 Census, Basantpura has a total population of about 621, with approximately 308 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 476. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.21%, with male literacy at about 32.47% and female literacy near 31.95%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basantpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 308 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 238 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 208 | 213 |
Connectivity of Basantpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantpura. As per the 2011 stats, Basantpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basantpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Basantpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basantpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basantpura
- Where is Basantpura located?
- Basantpura village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basantpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basantpura is Pattharwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basantpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantpura is 621, with 308 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Basantpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basantpura village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basantpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpura is 32.21%. The male literacy rate is 32.47%, while the female literacy rate is 31.95%.