# Basantapur Village, Baripada Sadar, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Baripada Sadar, Mayurbhanj 

# Basantapur

Basantapur is a village in Baripada Sadar sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757029**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 48 households**, the 113th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 186people (2011)
- 48households
- 35.5%literacy
- 757029PIN code

## Basantapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basantapur is 757029.** Basantapur falls in Baripada Sadar sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757029
- Gram panchayatSankhabhanga
- Community development blockBaripada
- Census village code389206

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

## How far is Basantapur from nearby towns?

- Baripada Sadar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)22 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)13 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 Basantapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Basantapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jambhiridiha
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Laxmiposi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hemchandrapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hemchandrapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube 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 Basantapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 45% of the 105 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 Basantapur

Of every 100 households in Basantapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basantapur · ■ Baripada Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****57%**

**56%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Basantapur?

■ Basantapur · ■ Baripada Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.5%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**985

Working population ****52.7%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.8% for men and 28.9% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (37%) · **■** Marginal 51 (52%)

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 Baripada Sadar

- Nadigaon224 people
- Sundardihi204 people
- Nantasahi203 people
- Jhinkpal200 people
- Sanjambani186 people
- Sadheikala182 people
- Jungle Block131 people
- Balidam130 people

[All 138 villages in Baripada Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/baripada-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basantapur?757029
- How far is Basantapur from Baripada?22 km by road
- What is the population of Basantapur?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantapur in?Mayurbhanj district (Baripada Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Basantapur?35.5% (Census 2011)