# Basantapur, Haora (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Haora, West Bengal 

# Basantapur

Basantapur is a town in Amta - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **13,183 people** in 2,665 households. Literacy was 82.3%.

- 13,183people (2011)
- 2,665households
- 82.3%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Population of Basantapur

■ Basantapur · ■ Haora urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**960

Working population ****34.3%**

**37.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basantapur

Of every 100 households in Basantapur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basantapur · ■ Haora urban average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**12%

Tap water ****10%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**26%

Use banking services ****54%**

**62%

Television ****38%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**76%

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 people in Basantapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,010 (67%) · **■** Household industry 202 (4%) · **■** Farming 588 (13%) · **■** Marginal 721 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basantapur?13,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantapur in?Haora district, West Bengal