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Basantpur Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Basantpur is a large village located in Arrah Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 401 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 2815 of which 1522 are males while 1293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 540 which makes up 19.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 850 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 782, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 70.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 82.94 % while female literacy rate was 56.82 %.

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 401 - -
Population 2,815 1,522 1,293
Child (0-6) 540 303 237
Schedule Caste 419 234 185
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 70.81 % 82.94 % 56.82 %
Total Workers 652 622 30
Main Worker 429 - -
Marginal Worker 223 206 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Basantpur village.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 65.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.