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Basantpur Village

बसंतपुर
LGD 246727
Arrah block
Pincode 802156
Area 105 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Basantpur is a revenue village in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

105 ha
Total area
LGD 246727Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Basantpur today

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  • Apple₹9,500Aarah APMC · 12 Nov 2026
  • Onion₹4,000Aarah APMC · 12 Nov 2026
  • Potato₹1,000Piro APMC · 10 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Basantpur.All markets →
In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Basantpur at a glance

Basantpur is a revenue village in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Basantpur gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 802156.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code246727
Census 2011 code246727
Gram panchayatBasantpur · LGD 94758
Pincode802156
BlockArrah · LGD 1422
DistrictBhojpur
StateBihar

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Ara Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Self-help groups
4 self-help groups with 52 members (2024-25) Source: Ministry of Rural Development (DAY-NRLM), Village-wise Self Help Group and Members Count, data.gov.in (GODL-India), retrieved 2026-10-30
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Gram panchayat

Basantpur is in the Basantpur (बसंतपुर) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Basantpur had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Approximate location

Basantpur on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Basantpur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Basantpur · 25.6126° N, 84.5908° E

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≈ 25.61° N, 84.59° E · approximate (within ~2 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

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Essential services & places near Basantpur

Basantpur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Arrah block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices402 in Bhojpur district

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Hospitals & clinics236 in Bhojpur district

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Colleges & universities1 in Bhojpur district

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Temples15 in Bhojpur district

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Other places of worship5 in Bhojpur district

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Transport19 in Bhojpur district

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Agriculture services1 in Bhojpur district

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Community places5 in Bhojpur district

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).

FAQ

People often ask about Basantpur

  1. Where is Basantpur located?

    Basantpur is a village in Arrah block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Basantpur in?

    Basantpur is in Bhojpur district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Basantpur belong to?

    Basantpur comes under the Basantpur gram panchayat.

  4. How is Basantpur written in the local script?

    Basantpur is written बसंतपुर.

  5. What is the pincode of Basantpur?

    The pincode of Basantpur, Arrah, Bhojpur is 802156.

  6. Does anyone live in Basantpur?

    In the 2011 Census, Basantpur was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  7. What is the area of Basantpur?

    Basantpur covers about 105 hectares.

  8. Which development block is Basantpur in?

    Basantpur is in the Ara development block (Local Government Directory).

  9. What is the LGD code of Basantpur?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basantpur is 246727 and its Census 2011 village code is 246727.

  10. Which villages are near Basantpur?

    Villages near Basantpur include Bakhorapur (about 11 km), Udwantnagar (about 12 km), Dewria (about 13 km), Khajuata (about 13 km), Jamira (about 13 km).

  11. Who is the sarpanch of Basantpur?

    The sarpanch of Basantpur has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 8.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Bhojpur

Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 12 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
AppleAarah APMC9,5009,5009,50012 Nov 2026
OnionAarah APMC4,0004,0004,00012 Nov 2026
Onion · 1st SortPiro APMC4,8004,8004,80010 Nov 2026
Potato · JyotiPiro APMC1,0001,0001,00010 Nov 2026
PotatoAarah APMC1,0001,0001,00010 Nov 2026
PotatoPiro APMC80080080010 Nov 2026
Potato · Red NanitalPiro APMC1,4001,4001,40010 Nov 2026
Tomato · DeshiPiro APMC1,5201,5201,52010 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Basantpur's shops. Best mandi price near Basantpur →

Official dataAgmarknet, 12 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Bakhorapurabout 11 km
Udwantnagarabout 12 km
Dewriaabout 13 km
Khajuataabout 13 km
Jamiraabout 13 km
Bakriabout 13 km

Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).

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