Basantapur
Basantapur is a village located in Baripada Sadar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Baripada Sadar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Sankhabhanga is the gram panchayat of Basantapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Basantapur unique in its vibrant Baripada Sadar-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Basantapur’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 Basantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantapur is 389206. The village spans a total geographical area of 105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757029. Baripada is nearest town to Basantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Basantapur
Population of Basantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Basantapur has a total population of about 186, with approximately 97 males and 89 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.57%, with male literacy at about 34.02% and female literacy near 24.72%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basantapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 64 | 67 |
Connectivity of Basantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Basantapur 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 Basantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Basantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basantapur
- Where is Basantapur located?
- Basantapur village is situated in Baripada Sadar Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basantapur is Sankhabhanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basantapur?
- The pincode of Basantapur is 757029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantapur is 186, with 97 males and 89 females.
- How many households are there in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basantapur village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantapur is 29.57%. The male literacy rate is 34.02%, while the female literacy rate is 24.72%.