# Basmanpur Village, Motihari, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/basmanpur/ Village · Motihari, Purba Champaran # Basmanpur Basmanpur is a village in Motihari sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845401**. The 2011 Census counted **8,869 people in 1,666 households**, the 7th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 8,869people (2011) - 1,666households - 48.5%literacy - 845401PIN code ## Basmanpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basmanpur is 845401.** Basmanpur falls in Motihari sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845401 - Gram panchayatBasmanpur - Community development blockMotihari - Census village code217966 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basmanpur from nearby towns? - Motihari (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)10 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)10 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 Basmanpur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Basmanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter 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 Basmanpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 961 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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 Basmanpur Of every 100 households in Basmanpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Basmanpur · ■ Motihari rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **6% Toilet within the home ****9%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **87% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****58%** **36% Television ****8%** **8% Mobile phone ****69%** **51% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **20% 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 Basmanpur? ■ Basmanpur · ■ Motihari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **910 Working population ****30.8%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.4% for men and 38.1% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 804 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,508 (55%) · **■** Household industry 100 (4%) · **■** Other work 240 (9%) · **■** Marginal 82 (3%) 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 Motihari - Madhubani13,327 people - Bariyarpur11,711 people - Jhit Kahiya10,127 people - Kataha8,927 people - Rulahi6,607 people - Sirsamal6,195 people - Pataura Tola Lala5,568 people - Pataura Tola Gorhwa5,541 people [All 74 villages in Motihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basmanpur?845401 - How far is Basmanpur from Motihari?10 km by road - What is the population of Basmanpur?8,869 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basmanpur in?Purba Champaran district (Motihari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Basmanpur?48.5% (Census 2011)