Basantpur village, Bagaha block | Pincode 845101

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DOLLY DEVI

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LGD code: 216949
Pincode: 845101
Post office: Bagaha
Population: 3,427
Households: 553
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 903

Census 2011 · in context

How Basantpur compares

By population, Basantpur ranks #27 of 136 villages in Bagaha mandal.

Literacy rate

56.3%

+13.4% vs mandal average

Basantpur: 56.3%
Bagaha mandal: 42.9%
Pashchim Champaran district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

906

+2 vs mandal average

Basantpur: 906
Bagaha mandal: 904

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.6 vs mandal average

Basantpur: 6.2
Bagaha mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Basantpur at a glance

Basantpur is a village of 3,427 people in 553 households (Census 2011) in Bagaha block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 27th-largest of 136 villages in Bagaha block. Literacy is 56%, 13 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 906 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845101, served by Bagaha post office; the LGD village code is 216949. The sarpanch is DOLLY DEVI, and the village votes in Sugauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Gupta. The population is estimated at 4,040 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Basantpur · this village	3,427	56%	—
Sisba · Bagaha	4,205	51%	—
Jamadar Tola · Bagaha	2,544	41%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basantpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAGHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 63
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Siswa Basantpur
Total area (ha): 239
Irrigated area (ha): 162
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Basantpur

LGD code: 216949
Pincode: 845101
Post office: Bagaha
Population (Census 2011): 3,427
Population (projected 2026): 4,040
Households: 553
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 906
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Paschim Champaran
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sugauli
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Kumar Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DOLLY DEVI
Block / Mandal: Bagaha
Nearest railway station: Semra (4.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pashchim Champaran district level

Then & Now

Basantpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,427

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,040

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

553

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

652

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,427Census 2011
Households: 553Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,0402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6522026 projection
Active job cards: 2,89,508MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,37,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 904NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 43.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pashchim Champaran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pashchim Champaran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pashchim Champaran district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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People often ask about Basantpur

What is the pincode of Basantpur?

The pincode of Basantpur, Bagaha block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar is 845101. The post office is Bagaha.

Which post office delivers to Basantpur?

Mail for Basantpur is delivered through Bagaha post office, pincode 845101, in Bagaha block, Pashchim Champaran district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Basantpur located?

Basantpur is a village in Bagaha block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Basantpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a population of 3,427 across 553 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Basantpur?

The current sarpanch of Basantpur gram panchayat is DOLLY DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basantpur in?

Basantpur falls under the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basantpur in?

Basantpur falls under the Sugauli assembly constituency (AC #11) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Basantpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Basantpur village is 56.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Basantpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Basantpur village is 906 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Basantpur?

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Semra (~4.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basantpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Basantpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Basantpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basantpur village is 216949.

How big is Basantpur compared to other villages in Bagaha block?

Basantpur ranks 27 of 136 villages in Bagaha block by Census 2011 population (3,427 residents).

Who is the MLA of Basantpur?

Basantpur falls under Sugauli assembly constituency (AC 11). The sitting MLA is Rajesh Kumar Gupta (LJP(RV)).

Who is the MP for Basantpur?

Basantpur is in Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Jaiswal (BJP).

What is the population of Basantpur in 2026?

Basantpur is estimated at 4,040 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,427 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Basantpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Basantpur in Pashchim Champaran district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Basantpur?

DOLLY DEVI is the sarpanch of Basantpur gram panchayat, Bagaha block. See the sarpanch list of Bagaha block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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