# Basantpur, Siwan (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Siwan, Bihar 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **105,229 people**, no towns and 41 villages (41 inhabited). The largest village is Basaon (12,752 people).

- 105,229people (2011)
- 41villages
- 0towns
- 67.7%literacy

## Population of Basantpur compared with Siwan

■ Basantpur · ■ Siwan district

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**940

Working population ****25.6%**

**28.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basantpur

Of every 100 households in Basantpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Siwan district

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****64%**

**74%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**11%

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).

## Largest villages in Basantpur

- Basaon · 12,752 people
- Surajpura · 5,914 people
- Basantpur · 5,684 people
- Molnapur · 4,212 people
- Rajapur · 4,005 people
- Kanhauli · 3,687 people
- Sipah · 3,628 people
- Balthara · 3,226 people
- Jankinagar · 3,046 people
- Shampur · 3,025 people
- Barwa Kalan · 2,924 people
- Barhoga Khurd · 2,893 people
- Sekhpura · 2,873 people
- Karahi Khurd · 2,815 people
- Kukumpur · 2,770 people
- Sonurukha · 2,638 people

[All 41 villages in Basantpur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Basantpur?41 (41 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Siwan district, Bihar
- What is the population of Basantpur?105,229 (Census 2011)