Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Parsa block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 375 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 2,559 out of which 1,308 are males and 1,251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 477 which is 19% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 61.5%. Thus Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 76.29% and the female literacy rate is 45.91% 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 | 477 | 241 | 236 |
| Literacy | 61.48% | 76.29% | 45.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 710 | 368 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,279 | 494 | 785 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% 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, 687 were engaged in work activities. 23.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 146 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 63 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 75 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 526 | 338 | 188 |
| Non Working | 1,872 | 824 | 1,048 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Parsa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sobhepur | 3,356 |
| Gangui | 2,094 |
| Murli Sirsia | 2,314 |
| Narayanpur | 2,000 |
| Jagarnathpur | 894 |
| Pirozpur | 2,585 |
| Bhima Bandh | 921 |
| Pachrukhi | 3,369 |
| Langarpura | 2,082 |
| Bankerwa Bhaw | 617 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia