# Surha Basantpur Village, Hasanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/hasanpur/surha-basantpur/ Village · Hasanpur, Samastipur # Surha Basantpur Surha Basantpur is a village in Hasanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,476 people in 620 households**, the 20th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 3,476people (2011) - 620households - 52.6%literacy - 933females per 1,000 males ## Surha Basantpur PIN code and other codes Surha Basantpur falls in Hasanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSurhabasantpur - Community development blockHasanpur - Census village code237332 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Surha Basantpur from nearby towns? - Hasanpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)62 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)31 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 Surha Basantpur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Surha Basantpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hasanpu - ○Degree college10+ km · Rosara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Surha Basantpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Surha Basantpur Of every 100 households in Surha Basantpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Surha Basantpur · ■ Hasanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****5%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****42%** **38% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****43%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **31% 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 Surha Basantpur? ■ Surha Basantpur · ■ Hasanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **920 Working population ****38.6%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.9% for men and 37.2% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 367 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (23%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 229 (17%) · **■** Marginal 416 (31%) 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 Hasanpur - Mohiuddinpur4,809 people - Ahilwara3,831 people - Marachiujagar3,759 people - Kab Narpati Nagar3,607 people - Atapur3,339 people - Phulahra3,167 people - Gajpati2,936 people - Muraha2,919 people [All 89 villages in Hasanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/hasanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Surha Basantpur from Samastipur?62 km by road - What is the population of Surha Basantpur?3,476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Surha Basantpur in?Samastipur district (Hasanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Surha Basantpur?52.6% (Census 2011)