Basantapur
About Basantapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basantapur village is 316098. Basantapur village is located in Murarai Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Paikar (tehsildar office) and 88.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Jajigram is the gram panchayat of Basantapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 138.91 hectares. Basantapur has a total population of 1,150 peoples, out of which male population is 602 while female population is 548. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basantapur village is 50.78% out of which 54.98% males and 46.17% females are literate. There are about 277 houses in basantapur village. Pincode of basantapur village locality is 731219.
When it comes to administration, Basantapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Basantapur village comes under Murarai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Rampurhat is nearest town to basantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Basantapur
The population details of Basantapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 602 | 548 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 584 | 331 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 271 | 295 |
Connectivity of Basantapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basantapur
Where is Basantapur located?
Basantapur village is situated in Murarai Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantapur is Jajigram (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 731219, 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 1,150, with 602 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantapur village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantapur is 50.78%. The male literacy rate is 54.98%, while the female literacy rate is 46.17%.