Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Marwan block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 586 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 3,159 out of which 1,615 are males and 1,544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 628 which is 20% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 324 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 48.9%. Thus Basantpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 54.92% and the female literacy rate is 42.38% 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 | 628 | 304 | 324 |
| Literacy | 48.87% | 54.92% | 42.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 612 | 326 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,922 | 895 | 1,027 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% 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, 1,105 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,105 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 664 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 801 | 559 | 242 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 89 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 664 | 439 | 225 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 220 | 84 |
| Non Working | 2,054 | 836 | 1,218 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Marwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Roksa | 13,148 |
| Katha urf Chhapra Husain | 1,630 |
| Barka Gaon | 16,327 |
| Barauna | 1,871 |
| Panapur | 2,379 |
| Chainpur urf Jain Buzurg | 2,079 |
| Parri | 1,985 |
| Bishunpur Aima | 1,519 |
| Bagahi | 1,145 |
| Jain Khurd | 6,782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia