# Basantpur Village, Champa, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495671**. The 2011 Census counted **1,131 people in 236 households**, the 46th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,131people (2011)
- 236households
- 61.1%literacy
- 495671PIN code

## Basantpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basantpur is 495671.** Basantpur falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495671
- Gram panchayatBasantpur
- Community development blockBamhnidih
- Census village code436890

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?

- Champa (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)47 km by road
- Champa (nearest town)40 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Birra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bamhnidih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Basantpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 60% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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, 80 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Champa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**20%

Television ****17%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 · ■ Champa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**935

Working population ****65.0%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 47.4% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 410 (56%)

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 Champa

- Borsi1,274 people
- Baghoda1,270 people
- Parsapali1,242 people
- Puchheli1,169 people
- Kachanda1,105 people
- Risda1,068 people
- Gatwa1,066 people
- Bhadara1,001 people

[All 86 villages in Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basantpur?495671
- How far is Basantpur from Janjgir?47 km by road
- What is the population of Basantpur?1,131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?61.1% (Census 2011)