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Basantapur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Basantapur is a medium size village located in Murarai - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 277 families residing. The Basantapur village has population of 1150 of which 602 are males while 548 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 13.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantapur as per census is 831, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Basantapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantapur village was 58.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basantapur Male literacy stands at 63.78 % while female literacy rate was 52.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basantapur 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 Basantapur village.

Basantapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,150 602 548
Child (0-6) 152 83 69
Schedule Caste 2 0 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.52 % 63.78 % 52.82 %
Total Workers 369 333 36
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 188 159 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.17 % of total population in Basantapur village. The village Basantapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basantapur village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 49.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.