Basantpur
Basantpur is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Mangu Maira is the gram panchayat of Basantpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Basantpur unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Basantpur’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 Basantpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basantpur is 031329. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144224. Mukerian is nearest town to Basantpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basantpur
Population of Basantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basantpur has a total population of about 223, with approximately 108 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 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 70.40%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basantpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
Connectivity of Basantpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basantpur. As per the 2011 stats, Basantpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Basantpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basantpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basantpur
- Where is Basantpur located?
- Basantpur village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur is Mangu Maira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basantpur?
- The pincode of Basantpur is 144224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantpur is 223, with 108 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpur is 70.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.