Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 1,153 out of which 601 are males and 552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 152 which is 13% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 72.5%. Thus Basantpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.23% and the female literacy rate is 63.05% 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 | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Literacy | 72.53% | 81.23% | 63.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 177 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% 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, 386 were engaged in work activities. 23.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 83 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 223 | 73 |
| Non Working | 767 | 295 | 472 |
Map of Basantpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basantpur, Khajni
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | 184 |
| Rampur | 702 |
| Bishambhra | 425 |
| Chitauna | 1,983 |
| Alavalpur | 1,108 |
| Kotia Kolahal | 499 |
| Kastmitai Tiwari | 13 |
| Parouli | 194 |
| Rohua | 439 |
| Jhajhawa | 739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia