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Basantpur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Basantpur is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 234 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 1273 of which 591 are males while 682 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 12.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 1154 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 71.66 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 83.79 % while female literacy rate was 61.36 %.

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 234 - -
Population 1,273 591 682
Child (0-6) 158 79 79
Schedule Caste 183 88 95
Schedule Tribe 29 13 16
Literacy 71.66 % 83.79 % 61.36 %
Total Workers 491 313 178
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 246 145 101

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.28 % of total population in Basantpur village.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 49.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.