# Basantpur Village, Katghora, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Katghora, Korba 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Katghora sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491988**. The 2011 Census counted **813 people in 205 households**, the 48th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 813people (2011)
- 205households
- 63.4%literacy
- 491988PIN code

## Basantpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basantpur is 491988.** Basantpur falls in Katghora sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491988
- Gram panchayatRal
- Community development blockKatghora
- Census village code435851

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?

- Katghora (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)38 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)15 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?

6 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jabalo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 43% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Katghora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****7%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**23%

Own their home ****86%**

**91%

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 · ■ Katghora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**947

Working population ****54.9%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 51.3% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (42%) · **■** Household industry 23 (5%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 170 (38%)

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 Katghora

- Saraisingar865 people
- Bhathora858 people
- Paun Sara847 people
- Kanberi831 people
- Korai808 people
- Risdi802 people
- Suklakhar779 people
- Kolihamuda765 people

[All 110 villages in Katghora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/katghora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basantpur?491988
- How far is Basantpur from Korba?38 km by road
- What is the population of Basantpur?813 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Korba district (Katghora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?63.4% (Census 2011)