Basantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basantapur is a village situated in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 196 families residing in the village Basantapur. The total population of Basantapur is 990 out of which 522 are males and 468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantapur village is 146 which is 15% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Basantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapur is 69.8%. Thus Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.6% of Shahjahanpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.73% and the female literacy rate is 59.95% in Basantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Literacy | 69.79% | 78.73% | 59.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 327 | 179 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 174 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantapur village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 238 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 120 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 91 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Non Working | 722 | 272 | 450 |
Nearby Villages to Basantapur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantapur village in Powayan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalalpur | 703 |
| Sabli Kateli | 581 |
| Mudia Kurmiyat | 2,897 |
| Banigawan | 2,424 |
| Mareena | 2,050 |
| Nahilora Buzurg | 2,362 |
| Bikrampur | 1,349 |
| Shankhapur J. Kurmiyat | 27 |
| Kunwarpur Japti | 393 |
| Sabalpur | 1,272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapur, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia