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Basantpur Village

Basantpur is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216408, the Census 2011 record lists 1 people in 1 households and the reported area is 95.2 hectares. The local references include Lachhnauta Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Basantpur is a village in Gaunaha Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216408 and 1 people in 1 households.
Village Code216408
Population1
Households1
Area95.2 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Basantpur
Census Village Code
216408
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gaunaha
Sub-district Census Code
01015
CD Block
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat
Lachhnauta
Households
1
Population
1
Male Population
1
Sex Ratio
0
Area
95.2 hectares
Area
0.95 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Basantpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1 people, 95.2 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Basantpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockGaunaha
CD BlockGaunaha
Gram PanchayatLachhnauta
  • Basantpur falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216408.
  • The record lists 1 people living in 1 households.
  • The reported village area is 95.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density1.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share63.2%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 216408, Lachhnauta Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01015
Village Census Code
216408
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Name
Lachhnauta

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Basantpur, about 12 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 52 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gaunaha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
52 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
95.2 hectares
Area
0.95 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1 people in 1 households, with 1 male residents and 0 female residents. The average household size is 1, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Basantpur. Population density works out to about 1.05 people per sq km.

Total Households
1
Total Population
1
Male Population
1
Average Household Size
1.0
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Middle School
Available
Private 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.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basantpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 78.8 hectares and irrigated land is 49.8 hectares (63.2% 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
8.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
78.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
29 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
49.8
Canals Area In Hectares
49.8 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basantpur village located?

Basantpur is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Basantpur village in?

Basantpur village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Basantpur village in?

Basantpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Basantpur under?

Basantpur comes under Gaunaha 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 216408.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basantpur under?

Basantpur is listed under Lachhnauta Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.

What is the population of Basantpur village?

The village record lists 1 people and 1 households for Basantpur.

How many households are in Basantpur village?

The village record lists 1 households for Basantpur.

What is the area of Basantpur village?

The reported geographical area of Basantpur is 95.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Basantpur village?

The approximate population density of Basantpur is 1.05 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 Narkatiyaganj, about 12 km away.

How far is Basantpur from the district headquarters?

Basantpur is about 52 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basantpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Basantpur is about 13 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basantpur?

The village facility record lists 1 private 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 78.8 hectares and irrigated land is 49.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Basantpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Basantpur.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Basantpur.

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.