Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 47 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 223 out of which 108 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 1,065.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 29 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 80.9%. Thus Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.7% and the female literacy rate is 78.43% 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 | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literacy | 80.93% | 83.7% | 78.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 31 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.4% 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, 49 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Non Working | 174 | 68 | 106 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palahar | 902 |
| Batwara | 1,333 |
| Bhol Kalota | 794 |
| Mangu Mera | 327 |
| Bringli | 1,747 |
| Sukhchainpur | 299 |
| Dholal | 637 |
| Bhol Badmanian | 750 |
| Dugral | 349 |
| Dharampur | 894 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia