# Basantpur Village, Bajpatti, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bajpatti, Sitamarhi 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Bajpatti sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843315**. The 2011 Census counted **2,784 people in 639 households**, the 29th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 2,784people (2011)
- 639households
- 46.7%literacy
- 843315PIN code

## Basantpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basantpur is 843315.** Basantpur falls in Bajpatti sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843315
- Gram panchayatPachra Nimahi
- Community development blockBajpatti
- Census village code219638

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?

- Bajpatti (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)21 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)21 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?

8 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Basantpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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, 8 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Bajpatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**28%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**33%

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 Basantpur?

■ Basantpur · ■ Bajpatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**921

Working population ****46.6%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.7% for men and 39.0% for women. 49% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 602 (46%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (5%) · **■** Marginal 507 (39%)

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 Bajpatti

- Moraul3,169 people
- Mohuain3,129 people
- Baburban2,975 people
- Mahamadpur urf Sherpur2,960 people
- Rudauli2,737 people
- Basaul2,627 people
- Raepur Jagarnath2,485 people
- Sewaipatti2,472 people

[All 58 villages in Bajpatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bajpatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basantpur?843315
- How far is Basantpur from Sitamarhi?21 km by road
- What is the population of Basantpur?2,784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Sitamarhi district (Bajpatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?46.7% (Census 2011)
