Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 475 out of which 245 are males and 230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 61 which is 13% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 79.5%. Thus Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 86.19% and the female literacy rate is 72.55% 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 | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literacy | 79.47% | 86.19% | 72.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 146 | 64 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% 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, 134 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 97 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Non Working | 341 | 131 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarsawn | 612 |
| Mechkanpur | 219 |
| Nagaipur | 474 |
| Kamalpur | 465 |
| Dashrathpur | 912 |
| Jhabra | 779 |
| Kharaura | 359 |
| Jalalpur | 1,733 |
| Gaharpur | 820 |
| Nayapura | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia