Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Basantpur is a village situated in Parsa block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 375 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 2,559 out of which 1,308 are males and 1,251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 477 which is 19% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Basantpur village.

Population
2,559
Families
375
Literacy
61.48%
Sex Ratio
956

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 61.5%. Thus Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 76.29% and the female literacy rate is 45.91% in Basantpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Basantpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 477 241 236
Literacy 61.48% 76.29% 45.91%
Scheduled Caste 710 368 342
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,279 494 785

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Basantpur village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 23.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 161 146 15
Cultivators 69 63 6
Agriculture Labourer 9 7 2
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 82 75 7
Marginal Workers 526 338 188
Non Working 1,872 824 1,048

Nearby Villages to Basantpur,

Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Parsa.

Village Population
Sobhepur 3,356
Gangui 2,094
Murli Sirsia 2,314
Narayanpur 2,000
Jagarnathpur 894
Pirozpur 2,585
Bhima Bandh 921
Pachrukhi 3,369
Langarpura 2,082
Bankerwa Bhaw 617

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