Indian Village Directory

Basantpur Village

Basantpur is an inhabited village in Itarhi Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248769, the Census 2011 record lists 1,470 people in 241 households and the reported area is 150.2 hectares. The local references include Harpur Jaipur Gram Panchayat, Itarhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buxar at about 25 km.

In short:

Basantpur is a village in Itarhi Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248769 and 1,470 people in 241 households.

Village Code248769
Population1,470
Households241
Area150.2 hectares
Nearest TownBuxar

Detailed village profile

Basantpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,470 people, 150.2 hectares of reported area and Buxar as the nearest town reference for Basantpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Buxar
Block Itarhi
CD Block Itarhi
Gram Panchayat Harpur Jaipur
  • Basantpur falls under Itarhi Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248769.
  • The record lists 1,470 people living in 241 households.
  • The reported village area is 150.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Buxar.
  • 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
Basantpur
Census Village Code
248769
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Itarhi
Sub-district Census Code
01444
CD Block
Itarhi
Gram Panchayat
Harpur Jaipur
Households
241
Population
1,470
Male Population
739
Female Population
731
Sex Ratio
989.17
Area
150.2 hectares
Area
1.5 sq km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Nearest Town Distance
25 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 978.7 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.1 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 29.93% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 1.43% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 83.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basantpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 248769, Harpur Jaipur Gram Panchayat and Itarhi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01444
Village Census Code
248769
CD Block Code
0432
Gram Panchayat Code
0007
CD Block Name
Itarhi
Gram Panchayat Name
Harpur Jaipur

Location and Distance

Buxar is the nearest town listed for Basantpur, about 25 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Itarhi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Buxar
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
150.2 hectares
Area
1.5 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,470 people in 241 households, with 739 male residents and 731 female residents. The average household size is 6.1, and SC share is 29.93% and ST share is 1.43% for Basantpur. Population density works out to about 978.7 people per sq km.

Total Households
241
Total Population
1,470
Male Population
739
Female Population
731
Sex Ratio
989.17
Average Household Size
6.1
SC Population
440
SC Male Population
233
SC Female Population
207
SC Population Share
29.93
ST Population
21
ST Male Population
13
ST Female Population
8
ST Population Share
1.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basantpur 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.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
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 Basantpur include hand pump water and river or canal 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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
39.03 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basantpur include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basantpur is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basantpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 143.43 hectares and irrigated land is 119.53 hectares (83.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Oil Seeds
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.77
Net Area Sown In Hectares
143.43
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
23.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
119.53
Canals Area In Hectares
80.5 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basantpur

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 33%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

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
Bank of India ATM 802123 Buxar Itarhi Itarhi Itarhi Itarhi -Buxar Main Road, Buxar, Bihar, 802123
Punjab National Bank ATM 802123 Buxar Itarhi Itarhi Itarhi Village and Post Itarhi Itarhi, Buxar, Bihar, 802123
State Bank of India ATM 802123 Buxar Itarhi Itarhi Itahdi Bazar, Buxar Itahdi Bazar, Buxar, Buxar, Bihar, 802123

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 Basantpur village located?

Basantpur is in Itarhi Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basantpur village in?

Basantpur village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Basantpur village in?

Basantpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basantpur under?

Basantpur comes under Itarhi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basantpur?

The Census village code of Basantpur is 248769.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basantpur under?

Basantpur is listed under Harpur Jaipur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Itarhi.

What is the population of Basantpur village?

The village record lists 1,470 people and 241 households for Basantpur.

How many households are in Basantpur village?

The village record lists 241 households for Basantpur.

What is the male and female population of Basantpur?

The record lists 739 male residents and 731 female residents for Basantpur.

What is the sex ratio of Basantpur village?

The sex ratio of Basantpur is 989.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basantpur village?

The reported geographical area of Basantpur is 150.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Basantpur village?

The approximate population density of Basantpur is 978.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basantpur?

The nearest town listed for Basantpur is Buxar, about 25 km away.

How far is Basantpur from the district headquarters?

Basantpur is about 25 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basantpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Basantpur is about 25 km from Itarhi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basantpur?

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

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

For Basantpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 143.43 hectares and irrigated land is 119.53 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basantpur. These records include 3 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.