# Basant Chhapra Village, Baikunthpur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/basant-chhapra/ Village · Baikunthpur, Gopalganj # Basant Chhapra Basant Chhapra is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **644 people in 97 households**, the 67th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%. - 644people (2011) - 97households - 64.6%literacy - 1,268females per 1,000 males ## Basant Chhapra PIN code and other codes Basant Chhapra falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBansghat Masuaria - Community development blockBaikunthpur - Census village code231247 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basant Chhapra from nearby towns? - Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)48 km by road - Barauli (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Basant Chhapra? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Basant Chhapra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhimpura - ○Degree college10+ km · Baikhunthpura - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Basant Chhapra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Basant Chhapra Of every 100 households in Basant Chhapra in 2011, 55 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Basant Chhapra · ■ Baikunthpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****55%** **5% Toilet within the home ****22%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****74%** **67% Television ****13%** **9% Mobile phone ****34%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****0%** **9% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Basant Chhapra? ■ Basant Chhapra · ■ Baikunthpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%** **61.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1268** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159** **951 Working population ****20.5%** **26.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 47.4% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 32 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (10%) · **■** Marginal 81 (61%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Baikunthpur - Hardia823 people - Jagdishpur793 people - Chandpur784 people - Bahrampur655 people - Khobharipur638 people - Gandhua635 people - Usri Paharpur575 people - Raja Patti482 people [All 121 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Basant Chhapra from Gopalganj?48 km by road - What is the population of Basant Chhapra?644 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basant Chhapra in?Gopalganj district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Basant Chhapra?64.6% (Census 2011)