# Jahangirpur Basant Village, Bhagwanpur, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/jahangirpur-basant/ Village · Bhagwanpur, Vaishali # Jahangirpur Basant Jahangirpur Basant is a village in Bhagwanpur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **718 people in 143 households**, the 72nd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 718people (2011) - 143households - 95.1%literacy - 899females per 1,000 males ## Jahangirpur Basant PIN code and other codes Jahangirpur Basant falls in Bhagwanpur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatJahangirpur Paterha - Community development blockBhagwanpur - Census village code234931 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jahangirpur Basant from nearby towns? - Bhagwanpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)17 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)17 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 Jahangirpur Basant? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Jahangirpur Basant; 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 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Jahangirpur Basant known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Jahangirpur Basant Of every 100 households in Jahangirpur Basant in 2011, 23 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jahangirpur Basant · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **6% Toilet within the home ****8%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **73% Tap water ****8%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **91% Use banking services ****62%** **56% Television ****15%** **16% Mobile phone ****65%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **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 Jahangirpur Basant? ■ Jahangirpur Basant · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016** **890 Working population ****25.2%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.9% for men and 94.2% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 58 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (31%) · **■** Marginal 65 (36%) 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 Bhagwanpur - Siwan Kalyan867 people - Kaila Mohan850 people - Rasulpur Patti849 people - Jankipur809 people - Harpur Kasturi715 people - Yusufpur715 people - Bishunpur Andu670 people - Bhagwatpur Paterha656 people [All 105 villages in Bhagwanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jahangirpur Basant from Hajipur?17 km by road - What is the population of Jahangirpur Basant?718 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jahangirpur Basant in?Vaishali district (Bhagwanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jahangirpur Basant?95.1% (Census 2011)