# Basantpur Village, Barharwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharwa, Sahibganj 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Barharwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816101**. The 2011 Census counted **999 people in 188 households**, the 54th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 999people (2011)
- 188households
- 60.2%literacy
- 816101PIN code

## Basantpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basantpur is 816101.** Basantpur falls in Barharwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816101
- Gram panchayatRamnagar
- Community development blockBarharwa
- Census village code359636

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?

- Barharwa (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)80 km by road
- Pakur (nearest town)38 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?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Basantpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Durgapur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barharwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 **rice**. Products made here include bidi and rope. About 68% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Barharwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****50%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**33%

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 Basantpur?

■ Basantpur · ■ Barharwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**961

Working population ****43.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 48.8% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (16%) · **■** Marginal 189 (44%)

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 Barharwa

- Chaulchhola1,054 people
- Dhatapara1,047 people
- Gauripur Chhit1,039 people
- Thopgram1,032 people
- Bhawanandpur969 people
- Sirasing950 people
- Dompara947 people
- Behbatpur889 people

[All 240 villages in Barharwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barharwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basantpur?816101
- How far is Basantpur from Sahibganj?80 km by road
- What is the population of Basantpur?999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Sahibganj district (Barharwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?60.2% (Census 2011)