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Purnia villages

Bihar · Purnia · Amour

Basantpur

1,996
people at the 2011 Census · 1,059 male, 937 female

Population

Population
1,996India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
61.88%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
68.80%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
54.04%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
14.76 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
885 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
894 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
23.25%India 13.59%
SC %
0.25%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.83India 4.85

Work

Workers
27.61%India 39.80%
Female Work
1.71%India 25.52%
Main Workers
70.05%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
72.39%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Basantpur in context

With 1,996 people at the 2011 Census, Basantpur was the 474th most populous of its district's 1273 villages, below the district average of 2,295.

Literacy stood at 61.88%, 13.5 points above the district's rural average of 48.38%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 894, 29 below the rural national 923.

27.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.1 points below the district's rural rate.