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Basant Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Basant is a large village located in Hanumannagar Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 863 families residing. The Basant village has population of 4097 of which 2162 are males while 1935 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basant village population of children with age 0-6 is 784 which makes up 19.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basant village is 895 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basant as per census is 811, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Basant village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basant village was 46.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basant Male literacy stands at 52.69 % while female literacy rate was 39.46 %.

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

Basant Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 863 - -
Population 4,097 2,162 1,935
Child (0-6) 784 433 351
Schedule Caste 416 219 197
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.36 % 52.69 % 39.46 %
Total Workers 1,514 1,036 478
Main Worker 813 - -
Marginal Worker 701 364 337

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.15 % of total population in Basant village. The village Basant currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basant village out of total population, 1514 were engaged in work activities. 53.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1514 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 565 were Agricultural labourer.