# Basantpur Village, Chandpur, Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chandpur, Bijnor 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Chandpur sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,036 people in 529 households**, the 41st largest of 400 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 3,036people (2011)
- 529households
- 67.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basantpur

Of every 100 households in Basantpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Chandpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**48%

Tap water ****96%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****35%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Chandpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**868

Working population ****27.4%**

**29.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 55.9% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (5%) · **■** Marginal 623 (75%)

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 Chandpur

- Khanpur Khadar3,138 people
- Ajampur3,126 people
- Piplijat3,123 people
- Chehla3,069 people
- Jujhela3,008 people
- Akbarpur Jhoja2,982 people
- Majhola Billoch2,973 people
- Fazalpur Dhaki2,901 people

[All 488 villages in Chandpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/chandpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basantpur?3,036 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Bijnor district (Chandpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?67.4% (Census 2011)