Indian Village Directory

Basant Village

Basant is an inhabited village in Katra Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 229113, the Census 2011 record lists 810 people in 145 households and the reported area is 155 hectares. The local references include Shivdaspur Gram Panchayat, Katra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Muzaffarpur at about 40 km.

In short:

Basant is a village in Katra Block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 229113 and 810 people in 145 households.

Village Code229113
Population810
Households145
Area155 hectares
Nearest TownMuzaffarpur

Detailed village profile

Basant at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 810 people, 155 hectares of reported area and Muzaffarpur as the nearest town reference for Basant, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Block Katra
CD Block Katra
Gram Panchayat Shivdaspur
  • Basant falls under Katra Block in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 229113.
  • The record lists 810 people living in 145 households.
  • The reported village area is 155 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Muzaffarpur.
  • 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
229113
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Muzaffarpur
District Census Code
216
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Katra
Sub-district Census Code
01208
CD Block
Katra
Gram Panchayat
Shivdaspur
Households
145
Population
810
Male Population
429
Female Population
381
Sex Ratio
888.11
Area
155 hectares
Area
1.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Nearest Town Distance
40 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 522.58 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.59 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.49% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 22.1% 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 229113, Shivdaspur Gram Panchayat and Katra CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
216
Sub-district Census Code
01208
Village Census Code
229113
CD Block Code
0196
Gram Panchayat Code
0003
CD Block Name
Katra
Gram Panchayat Name
Shivdaspur

Location and Distance

Muzaffarpur is the nearest town listed for Basant, about 40 km away. Muzaffarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Katra
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Muzaffarpur
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Muzaffarpur
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
155 hectares
Area
1.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 810 people in 145 households, with 429 male residents and 381 female residents. The average household size is 5.59, and SC share is 0.49% and ST share is 0% for Basant. Population density works out to about 522.58 people per sq km.

Total Households
145
Total Population
810
Male Population
429
Female Population
381
Sex Ratio
888.11
Average Household Size
5.59
SC Population
4
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
0.49
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basant list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
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
33.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basant is reported as 3 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
3 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 151 hectares and irrigated land is 33.3 hectares (22.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
151.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
117.7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
33.3

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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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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Union Bank of India 1 100%

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
Union Bank of India ATM 843321 Muzaffarpur Katra Katra Katra P. O. Katra, Tehsil Muzzafarpur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 843321

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 Katra Block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basant village in?

Basant village is in Muzaffarpur district.

Which state is Basant village in?

Basant village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basant under?

Basant comes under Katra 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 229113.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basant under?

Basant is listed under Shivdaspur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Katra.

What is the population of Basant village?

The village record lists 810 people and 145 households for Basant.

How many households are in Basant village?

The village record lists 145 households for Basant.

What is the male and female population of Basant?

The record lists 429 male residents and 381 female residents for Basant.

What is the sex ratio of Basant village?

The sex ratio of Basant is 888.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basant village?

The reported geographical area of Basant is 155 hectares.

What is the population density of Basant village?

The approximate population density of Basant is 522.58 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 Muzaffarpur, about 40 km away.

How far is Basant from the district headquarters?

Basant is about 40 km from Muzaffarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basant from the sub-district headquarters?

Basant is about 7 km from Katra, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basant?

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

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

For Basant, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 151 hectares and irrigated land is 33.3 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basant. These records include 1 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.