Basantpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Supaul district, Bihar

Basantpur Block of Supaul district has a total population of 202,007 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 104,968 are males while 97,039 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,254 families residing in Basantpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur Block is 924.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.9% people live in Urban areas while 90.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.9% while that in rural areas is 56.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Basantpur Block is 864 while that of Rural areas is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur Block is 41336 which is 20% of the total population. There are 21188 male children and 20148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur Block is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Basantpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Basantpur Block is 59.2%. The male literacy rate is 54.87% and the female literacy rate is 38.67% in Basantpur Block.

To facilitate the administration, Basantpur Block is further divided into 1 town and 94 villages.

Basantpur Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Basantpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Basantpur Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Basantpur Block

Literacy Rate - Basantpur Block

Average literacy rate of Basantpur Block in 2011 were 59.2% in which, male and female literacy were 68.74% and 48.8% respectively. Total literate in Basantpur Block were 95,118 of which male and female were 57,592 and 37,526 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Basantpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Basantpur Block is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Basantpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Basantpur Block.

Child Population - Basantpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 41,336 children between age 0 to 6 years in Basantpur Block. Out of which 21,188 were male while 20,148 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Basantpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,157 families under Basantpur Block living in urban areas while 4,157 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.9% of total population of Basantpur Block lives in Urban areas while 90.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,974 while that in rural regions is 38,362.

Working Population - Basantpur Block

In Basantpur Block out of total population, 65,633 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,633 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,610 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,922 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Basantpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Basantpur Block in Supaul district.

Basantpur Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Basantpur, Bihar - Wikipedia