# Basantpur Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **821107**. The 2011 Census counted **961 people in 134 households**, the 95th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 961people (2011)
- 134households
- 78.7%literacy
- 821107PIN code

## Basantpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basantpur is 821107.** Basantpur falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- PIN code821107
- Gram panchayatSemari
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251816

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basantpur from nearby towns?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)26 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)26 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 Basantpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Basantpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khaira Sahmal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Basantpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 221 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Basantpur

Of every 100 households in Basantpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**64%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Basantpur?

■ Basantpur · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1117**

**918

Working population ****28.1%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 69.2% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 109 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (38%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 50 (19%)

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 Kargahar

- Soni989 people
- Gareya988 people
- Hamirpur983 people
- Khairahi974 people
- Gogahra957 people
- Damodarpur956 people
- Maheshpur934 people
- Jalwaia910 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basantpur?821107
- How far is Basantpur from Sasaram?26 km by road
- What is the population of Basantpur?961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?78.7% (Census 2011)
