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Bastaul is a village in Pranpur mandal, Katihar district, Bihar with a population of 2,394 across 509 households. The village has a literacy rate of 45.2% and is positioned at 25.464°N, 87.726°E with postal code 854116.
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- LGD code
- 225350
- Pincode
- 854116
- Post office
- Mahadevpur (Katihar)
- Population
- 2,394
- Households
- 509
- Literacy rate
- 45.2%
- Sex ratio
- 903 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 923
- Distance to district centre
- 76 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Patna
- 260 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 328 km
- Nearest railway station
- Pranpur Road · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Kumaripur · 11 km
২০১১ জনগণনা · তুলনায়
Bastaul তুলনায়
By population, Bastaul ranks #18 of 85 villages in Pranpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.2%
+3.0% vs mandal average
- Bastaul
- 45.2%
- Pranpur mandal
- 42.2%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
903
−21 vs mandal average
- Bastaul
- 903
- Pranpur mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Bastaul
- 4.7
- Pranpur mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bastaul এক নজরে
Bastaul Bihar-এর Katihar জেলার Pranpur ব্লক-এ 2,394 জনসংখ্যা 509 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Pranpur ব্লক-এর 85 গ্রামের মধ্যে 18তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 45%, ব্লক গড় 42% থেকে 3 পয়েন্ট বেশি এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 903 নারী। এটি Katihar জেলা সদর থেকে 76 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Talashur থেকে 17 কিমি, Pranpur Road রেলস্টেশন থেকে 2 কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 854116, Mahadevpur (Katihar) ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 225350। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল Government hospital Kumaripur, 11 কিমি দূরে। গ্রামটি Pranpur বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Nisha Singh। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 2,823, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Bastaul →
কাছের গ্রামের তুলনা
পাশাপাশি তুলনা →| গ্রাম | জনসংখ্যা | সাক্ষরতা | দূরত্ব |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastaul · এই গ্রাম | 2,394 | 45% | — |
| Amdaul · Pranpur | 1,567 | 36% | 0 কিমি N |
| Baijnathpur · Tariani Chowk | 0 | — | 1.3 কিমি W |
| Baijnathpur · Tariani Chowk | 1,768 | 45% | 1.3 কিমি W |
| Baijnathpur · Basantpur | 963 | 56% | 1.3 কিমি W |
| Baijnathpur · Narkatia | 913 | 70% | 1.3 কিমি W |
| Baijnathpur · Sirdala | 1,753 | 54% | 1.3 কিমি W |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bastaul
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BASTAUL
- Total area (ha)
- 204.04
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 34.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bastaul
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মূল তথ্য — Bastaul
- LGD code
- 225350
- Pincode
- 854116
- Post office
- Mahadevpur (Katihar)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,394
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,823
- Households
- 509
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 903
- Literacy rate
- 45.2%
- Coordinates
- 25.46434°N, 87.72587°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Katihar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Tariq Anwar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nisha Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Pranpur
যাওয়ার পথ
Bastaul কীভাবে যাবেন
শহর থেকে দূরত্ব · সরলরেখা
- Patna260 kmcapital
- Kolkata328 km
- Delhi1098 km
- Hyderabad1311 km
ধরন অনুযায়ী নিকটতম · অঞ্চলের যেকোনো জায়গায়
- Railway stationPranpur Road2 km
- Bus stopKumaripur12 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Kumaripur11 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India17 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump19 km
- CollegeD S College16 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)18 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)