# Basant Pura Village, Khirkiya, Harda (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khirkiya, Harda 

# Basant Pura

Basant Pura is a village in Khirkiya sub-district of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **93 people in 24 households**, the 70th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 93people (2011)
- 24households
- 38.5%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Basant Pura PIN code and other codes

Basant Pura falls in Khirkiya sub-district, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhirkiya
- Census village code486555

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

## How far is Basant Pura from nearby towns?

- Khirkiya (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Harda (district HQ)36 km by road
- Khirkiya (nearest town)4 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 Pura?

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

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Pura known for?

About 81% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Basant Pura

Of every 100 households in Basant Pura in 2011, 29 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basant Pura · ■ Khirkiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**26%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**91%

Use banking services ****43%**

**37%

Television ****14%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**40%

Own their home ****43%**

**95%

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 Pura?

■ Basant Pura · ■ Khirkiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.5%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**941

Working population ****49.5%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.8% for men and 33.3% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (80%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Khirkiya

- Khedi Circular155 people
- Sangwa Cir.137 people
- Jatpura Ryt111 people
- Bichpuri Seth110 people
- Timacha90 people
- Mahalpura Mal65 people
- Atraviya58 people
- Mahalpura Damami55 people

[All 87 villages in Khirkiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/khirkiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basant Pura from Harda?36 km by road
- What is the population of Basant Pura?93 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basant Pura in?Harda district (Khirkiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basant Pura?38.5% (Census 2011)