Basatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Basatpur is a village situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 655 families residing in the village Basatpur. The total population of Basatpur is 3,416 out of which 1,772 are males and 1,644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basatpur is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basatpur village is 767 which is 22% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 392 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basatpur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Basatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basatpur is 53.5%. Thus Basatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 65.35% and the female literacy rate is 40.18% in Basatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 767 | 375 | 392 |
| Literacy | 53.45% | 65.35% | 40.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,297 | 655 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,000 | 859 | 1,141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basatpur village out of total population, 1,293 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,293 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 495 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 789 | 649 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 209 | 204 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 495 | 366 | 129 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 77 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 504 | 189 | 315 |
| Non Working | 2,123 | 934 | 1,189 |
Nearby Villages to Basatpur,
Below are the list of villages near Basatpur village in Simri Bakhtiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonpura | 3,630 |
| Khoju Chak | 2,354 |
| Kusmi | 1,564 |
| Naltigarh | 648 |
| Sardiha | 3,569 |
| Balhampur | 3,803 |
| Raipura | 4,743 |
| Bindpur | 1,223 |
| Ashraf Chak | 1,968 |
| Balthi | 3,554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basatpur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia