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Basantpur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Basantpur is a large village located in Basantpur Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 992 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 5684 of which 2894 are males while 2790 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 905 which makes up 15.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 964 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 950, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 75.08 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 84.98 % while female literacy rate was 64.84 %.

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 992 - -
Population 5,684 2,894 2,790
Child (0-6) 905 464 441
Schedule Caste 292 150 142
Schedule Tribe 70 38 32
Literacy 75.08 % 84.98 % 64.84 %
Total Workers 1,546 1,393 153
Main Worker 1,290 - -
Marginal Worker 256 230 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.23 % of total population in Basantpur village.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 1546 were engaged in work activities. 83.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1546 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourer.