Where is Basant village located?
Basant is in Chewara Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.
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Basant Village
Basant is an inhabited village in Chewara Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244048, the Census 2011 record lists 717 people in 115 households and the reported area is 86 hectares. The local references include Chakandra Gram Panchayat, Chewara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 7 km.
Basant is a village in Chewara Block, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244048 and 717 people in 115 households.
Village Code244048
Population717
Households115
Area86 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura
Detailed village profile
Basant at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 717 people, 86 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Basant, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Basant falls under Chewara Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244048.
- The record lists 717 people living in 115 households.
- The reported village area is 86 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sheikhpura.
- 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
- 244048
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Sheikhpura
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chewara
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01376
- CD Block
- Chewara
- Gram Panchayat
- Chakandra
- Households
- 115
- Population
- 717
- Male Population
- 358
- Female Population
- 359
- Sex Ratio
- 1,002.79
- Area
- 86 hectares
- Area
- 0.86 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 7 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
833.72 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.23 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
8.65%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
88.2%
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 244048, Chakandra Gram Panchayat and Chewara CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01376
- Village Census Code
- 244048
- CD Block Code
- 0364
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0001
- CD Block Name
- Chewara
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chakandra
Location and Distance
Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Basant, about 7 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chewara
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 7 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 7 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sheikhpura
- Distance within State/UT
- 7 km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 7 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 86 hectares
- Area
- 0.86 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 717 people in 115 households, with 358 male residents and 359 female residents. The average household size is 6.23, and SC share is 8.65% and ST share is 0% for Basant. Population density works out to about 833.72 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 115
- Total Population
- 717
- Male Population
- 358
- Female Population
- 359
- Sex Ratio
- 1,002.79
- Average Household Size
- 6.23
- SC Population
- 62
- SC Male Population
- 32
- SC Female Population
- 30
- SC Population Share
- 8.65
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Basant list 1 government primary school and 1 private 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
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private 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
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 34.9 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Basant include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Basant include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Basant is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 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
- 3 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
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Basant show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 82.85 hectares and irrigated land is 73.05 hectares (88.2% 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
- 1.97
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.18 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 82.85
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 9.8 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 73.05
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 38.15 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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank 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
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 811304 | Sheikhpura | Chewara | Chewara | Chewara Canara Bank, Near Post Office Chewara, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811304 |
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
Which district is Basant village in?
Basant village is in Sheikhpura district.
Which state is Basant village in?
Basant village is in Bihar.
Which block is Basant under?
Basant comes under Chewara 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 244048.
Which Gram Panchayat is Basant under?
Basant is listed under Chakandra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chewara.
What is the population of Basant village?
The village record lists 717 people and 115 households for Basant.
How many households are in Basant village?
The village record lists 115 households for Basant.
What is the male and female population of Basant?
The record lists 358 male residents and 359 female residents for Basant.
What is the sex ratio of Basant village?
The sex ratio of Basant is 1,002.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Basant village?
The reported geographical area of Basant is 86 hectares.
What is the population density of Basant village?
The approximate population density of Basant is 833.72 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 Sheikhpura, about 7 km away.
How far is Basant from the district headquarters?
Basant is about 7 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Basant from the sub-district headquarters?
Basant is about 3 km from Chewara, 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 private 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 82.85 hectares and irrigated land is 73.05 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.