Indian Village Directory

Basantpur Village

Basantpur is an inhabited village in Shankarpur Block of Madhepura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225906, the Census 2011 record lists 4,613 people in 1,056 households and the reported area is 375.12 hectares. The local references include Raybheer Gram Panchayat, Shankarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madhepura at about 24 km.

In short:

Basantpur is a village in Shankarpur Block, Madhepura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225906 and 4,613 people in 1,056 households.

Village Code225906
Population4,613
Households1,056
Area375.12 hectares
Nearest TownMadhepura

Detailed village profile

Basantpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,613 people, 375.12 hectares of reported area and Madhepura as the nearest town reference for Basantpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Madhepura
Block Shankarpur
CD Block Shankarpur
Gram Panchayat RAYBHEER
  • Basantpur falls under Shankarpur Block in Madhepura district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 225906.
  • The record lists 4,613 people living in 1,056 households.
  • The reported village area is 375.12 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Madhepura.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
225906
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Madhepura
District Census Code
213
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shankarpur
Sub-district Census Code
01162
CD Block
Shankarpur
Gram Panchayat
Raybheer
Households
1,056
Population
4,613
Male Population
2,390
Female Population
2,223
Sex Ratio
930.13
Area
375.12 hectares
Area
3.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Madhepura
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
852128
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 1,229.74 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.37 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 31.45% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.02% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 68.8% 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 225906, Raybheer Gram Panchayat and Shankarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
213
Sub-district Census Code
01162
Village Census Code
225906
CD Block Code
0150
Gram Panchayat Code
0006
CD Block Name
Shankarpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Raybheer

Location and Distance

Madhepura is the nearest town listed for Basantpur, about 24 km away. Madhepura is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shankarpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Madhepura
Distance from District Headquarter
24 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Madhepura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhepura
Distance within State/UT
24 km
Nearest Town
Madhepura
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
375.12 hectares
Area
3.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,613 people in 1,056 households, with 2,390 male residents and 2,223 female residents. The average household size is 4.37, and SC share is 31.45% and ST share is 0.02% for Basantpur. Population density works out to about 1,229.74 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,056
Total Population
4,613
Male Population
2,390
Female Population
2,223
Sex Ratio
930.13
Average Household Size
4.37
SC Population
1,451
SC Male Population
744
SC Female Population
707
SC Population Share
31.45
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.02
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basantpur list 1 government primary school, 1 private 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
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private 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. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
113.33 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basantpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basantpur is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basantpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 291.16 hectares and irrigated land is 200.43 hectares (68.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
49.88
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
22.83 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
291.16
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
90.73 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
200.43
Canals Area In Hectares
87.1 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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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
8
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 88%
CRM 1 12%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 6 75%
Axis Bank Limited 1 12%
Punjab National Bank 1 12%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 852128 Madhepura Singheshwar Singhesar Asthan (Ct) Madhepura Bihar 852128 Durga Chowk, Opposite Bus Stand, Singheshwar, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128
State Bank of India CRM 852128 Madhepura Singheshwar Singhesar Asthan (Ct) Singheshwar Singheshwar, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128
Punjab National Bank ATM 852128 Madhepura Singheshwar Singhesar Asthan (Ct) Singheshwarsthan Singheshwarsthan, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128
State Bank of India ATM 852128 Madhepura Gamharia Babhani Bholwa Babhani Bholwa Old Bank Road, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128
State Bank of India ATM 852128 Madhepura Singheshwar Rupauli (Part in Gamharia) Dak Bangla Singheshwar Main Road Singheshwar Ashthan, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128
State Bank of India ATM 852128 Madhepura Singheshwar Sukhasan Manhara Sukhasan, Teh.mandhepura Manhara Sukhasan, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128
State Bank of India ATM 852128 Madhepura Singheshwar Singhesar Asthan (Ct) Singheshwar Singheshwar, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128
State Bank of India ATM 852128 Madhepura Singheshwar Saropatti Biraili Bazar, Saropatti at Biraili Bazar Post Maheshua, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128

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 Shankarpur Block of Madhepura district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basantpur village in?

Basantpur village is in Madhepura district.

Which state is Basantpur village in?

Basantpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basantpur under?

Basantpur comes under Shankarpur 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 225906.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basantpur under?

Basantpur is listed under RAYBHEER Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shankarpur.

What is the population of Basantpur village?

The village record lists 4,613 people and 1,056 households for Basantpur.

How many households are in Basantpur village?

The village record lists 1,056 households for Basantpur.

What is the male and female population of Basantpur?

The record lists 2,390 male residents and 2,223 female residents for Basantpur.

What is the sex ratio of Basantpur village?

The sex ratio of Basantpur is 930.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basantpur village?

The reported geographical area of Basantpur is 375.12 hectares.

What is the population density of Basantpur village?

The approximate population density of Basantpur is 1,229.74 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 Madhepura, about 24 km away.

How far is Basantpur from the district headquarters?

Basantpur is about 24 km from Madhepura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basantpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Basantpur is about 12 km from Shankarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basantpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private 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, net sown area is 291.16 hectares and irrigated land is 200.43 hectares.

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

The page shows 8 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.