# Basant Pur Village, Sunderbani, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Sunderbani, Rajouri 

# Basant Pur

Basant Pur is a village in Sunderbani sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185203**. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 41 households**, the 41st largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 158people (2011)
- 41households
- 59.2%literacy
- 185203PIN code

## Basant Pur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basant Pur is 185203.** Basant Pur falls in Sunderbani sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185203
- Gram panchayatThangaiot
- Community development blockSunderbani
- Census village code001618

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basant Pur from nearby towns?

- Sunderbani (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)82 km by road
- Sunderbani (nearest town)12 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 Basant Pur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Basant Pur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Sunderbani
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sunderbani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sunderbani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Basant Pur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include pulses. About 14% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basant Pur

Of every 100 households in Basant Pur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basant Pur · ■ Sunderbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****12%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**82%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****24%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

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 Basant Pur?

■ Basant Pur · ■ Sunderbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****650**

**827

Working population ****55.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 46.8% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 13 (15%) · **■** Marginal 75 (85%)

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 Sunderbani

- Forest Block342 people
- Owna288 people
- Manikah263 people
- Gandeh218 people
- Phal140 people
- Patni122 people

[All 43 villages in Sunderbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/sunderbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basant Pur?185203
- How far is Basant Pur from Rajouri?82 km by road
- What is the population of Basant Pur?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basant Pur in?Rajouri district (Sunderbani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Basant Pur?59.2% (Census 2011)