Indian Village Directory

Basant Village

Basant is an inhabited village in Madanpur Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 254431, the Census 2011 record lists 3,215 people in 457 households and the reported area is 439 hectares. The local references include Salaiya Gram Panchayat, Madanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rafiganj at about 10 km.

In short:

Basant is a village in Madanpur Block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 254431 and 3,215 people in 457 households.

Village Code254431
Population3,215
Households457
Area439 hectares
Nearest TownRafiganj

Detailed village profile

Basant at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,215 people, 439 hectares of reported area and Rafiganj as the nearest town reference for Basant, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Block Madanpur
CD Block Madanpur
Gram Panchayat salaiya
  • Basant falls under Madanpur Block in Aurangabad district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 254431.
  • The record lists 3,215 people living in 457 households.
  • The reported village area is 439 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rafiganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Basant
Census Village Code
254431
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Aurangabad
District Census Code
235
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Madanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01486
CD Block
Madanpur
Gram Panchayat
Salaiya
Households
457
Population
3,215
Male Population
1,643
Female Population
1,572
Sex Ratio
956.79
Area
439 hectares
Area
4.39 sq km
Nearest Town
Rafiganj
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 732.35 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.04 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 30.3% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 68% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basant in the official administrative record. Census village code 254431, Salaiya Gram Panchayat and Madanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
235
Sub-district Census Code
01486
Village Census Code
254431
CD Block Code
0474
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Madanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Salaiya

Location and Distance

Rafiganj is the nearest town listed for Basant, about 10 km away. Aurangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Madanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Aurangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rafiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rafiganj
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Rafiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
439 hectares
Area
4.39 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,215 people in 457 households, with 1,643 male residents and 1,572 female residents. The average household size is 7.04, and SC share is 30.3% and ST share is 0% for Basant. Population density works out to about 732.35 people per sq km.

Total Households
457
Total Population
3,215
Male Population
1,643
Female Population
1,572
Sex Ratio
956.79
Average Household Size
7.04
SC Population
974
SC Male Population
517
SC Female Population
457
SC Population Share
30.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basant list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Basant include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
37.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
40.75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basant include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basant include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basant is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basant show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 331.2 hectares and irrigated land is 225.15 hectares (68% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
38.9 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.32
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5.9 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
3.25 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.32 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.61 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
331.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
106.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
225.15
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20.3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
164.1 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basant

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Punjab National Bank 2 40%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 824208 Aurangabad Madanpur Madanpur Aurangabad VILL and Po Madanpur, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824208
State Bank of India ATM 824208 Aurangabad Madanpur Madanpur Madanpur VILL- Madanpur Po, Aurangabad Madanpur VILL- Madanpur Po, Aurangabad, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824208
State Bank of India ATM 824208 Aurangabad Madanpur Madanpur Madanpur Madanpur, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824208

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basant village located?

Basant is in Madanpur Block of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basant village in?

Basant village is in Aurangabad district.

Which state is Basant village in?

Basant village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basant under?

Basant comes under Madanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basant?

The Census village code of Basant is 254431.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basant under?

Basant is listed under salaiya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Madanpur.

What is the population of Basant village?

The village record lists 3,215 people and 457 households for Basant.

How many households are in Basant village?

The village record lists 457 households for Basant.

What is the male and female population of Basant?

The record lists 1,643 male residents and 1,572 female residents for Basant.

What is the sex ratio of Basant village?

The sex ratio of Basant is 956.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basant village?

The reported geographical area of Basant is 439 hectares.

What is the population density of Basant village?

The approximate population density of Basant is 732.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basant?

The nearest town listed for Basant is Rafiganj, about 10 km away.

How far is Basant from the district headquarters?

Basant is about 33 km from Aurangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basant from the sub-district headquarters?

Basant is about 8 km from Madanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basant?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Basant.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Basant?

For Basant, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 331.2 hectares and irrigated land is 225.15 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basant?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basant. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.