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Basantpur Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Basantpur is a medium size village located in Sikta Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 357 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 1700 of which 889 are males while 811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 353 which makes up 20.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 912 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 898, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Basantpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 53.67 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 69.42 % while female literacy rate was 36.49 %.

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 357 - -
Population 1,700 889 811
Child (0-6) 353 186 167
Schedule Caste 571 303 268
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.67 % 69.42 % 36.49 %
Total Workers 838 449 389
Main Worker 205 - -
Marginal Worker 633 273 360

Caste Factor

Basantpur village of Pashchim Champaran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.59 % 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, 838 were engaged in work activities. 24.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 838 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.