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Basantpur Population - Banka, Bihar

Basantpur is a medium size village located in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 266 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 1592 of which 829 are males while 763 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 369 which makes up 23.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 920 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 902, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Basantpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 54.13 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 68.35 % while female literacy rate was 38.78 %.

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 266 - -
Population 1,592 829 763
Child (0-6) 369 194 175
Schedule Caste 90 44 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.13 % 68.35 % 38.78 %
Total Workers 648 359 289
Main Worker 385 - -
Marginal Worker 263 138 125

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.65 % 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, 648 were engaged in work activities. 59.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.