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Basantpur Population - Buxar, Bihar

Basantpur is a medium size village located in Itarhi Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 241 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 1470 of which 739 are males while 731 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 16.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 989 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 1145, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 76.82 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 86.17 % while female literacy rate was 67.11 %.

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 241 - -
Population 1,470 739 731
Child (0-6) 236 110 126
Schedule Caste 440 233 207
Schedule Tribe 21 13 8
Literacy 76.82 % 86.17 % 67.11 %
Total Workers 392 360 32
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 101 81 20

Caste Factor

Basantpur village of Buxar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.43 % of total population in Basantpur village.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 74.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.