Basantpur Ghaus Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Basantpur Ghaus is a village situated in Sakra block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 525 families residing in the village Basantpur Ghaus. The total population of Basantpur Ghaus is 2,491 out of which 1,297 are males and 1,194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur Ghaus is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur Ghaus village is 485 which is 19% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur Ghaus is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Basantpur Ghaus village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur Ghaus is 65%. Thus Basantpur Ghaus village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 70% and the female literacy rate is 59.63% in Basantpur Ghaus village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantpur Ghaus village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantpur Ghaus Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantpur Ghaus village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 485 | 257 | 228 |
| Literacy | 65% | 70% | 59.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 625 | 316 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,187 | 569 | 618 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantpur Ghaus village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantpur Ghaus village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 289 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 74 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 250 | 189 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 385 | 267 | 118 |
| Non Working | 1,738 | 741 | 997 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur Ghaus,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur Ghaus village in Sakra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahimpur Jiwan urf Raksa | 3,734 |
| Mehsi | 744 |
| Baji urf Manoharpatti | 1,903 |
| Ghanipur Bejha | 9,575 |
| Marari Khurd | 1,946 |
| Shirazabad | 2,704 |
| Machhia | 4,993 |
| Ali Sarai urf Hasanpur Sarai | 1,283 |
| Sapha Mahdaiya | 2,891 |
| Chandpur Chiknauta | 570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur Ghaus, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia