Basantpur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Basantpur is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 47 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 223 of which 108 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 13.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 1065 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 813, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 80.93 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 83.70 % while female literacy rate was 78.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basantpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basantpur village.

Basantpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	47	-	-
Population	223	108	115
Child (0-6)	29	16	13
Schedule Caste	99	49	50
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.93 %	83.70 %	78.43 %
Total Workers	49	40	9
Main Worker	41	-	-
Marginal Worker	8	6	2

Caste Factor

In Basantpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.39 % of total population in Basantpur village. The village Basantpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 83.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.