Basantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basantapur is a village situated in Shyampur - II block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Basantapur. The total population of Basantapur is 729 out of which 389 are males and 340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantapur village is 77 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 638 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Basantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapur is 86.3%. Thus Basantapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 92.11% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Basantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Literacy | 86.35% | 92.11% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 74 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Basantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantapur village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 36.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 94 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 147 | 21 |
| Non Working | 465 | 148 | 317 |
Map of Basantapur, Haora, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Basantapur, Shyampur - II
Below are the list of villages near Basantapur village in Shyampur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttardurgapur | 2,376 |
| Paikbar | 619 |
| Rajibpur | 1,455 |
| Manirampur | 343 |
| Ghugubeshe | 2,096 |
| Chathari | 393 |
| Sitapur | 3,342 |
| Ratanpur | 1,248 |
| Naoda | 3,498 |
| Ghanashyampur | 2,271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapur, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia