Basantpur

Bagaha-I block · Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar · PIN 845453 · village code 216949

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,427 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 105 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

3,427

Male / female

1,798 / 1,629

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

906

Children aged 0–6

703

Literacy rate

56.3%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 31

Working population

903

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

89.8%

Households

553

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road nearest 10 km away

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre nearest 10 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

281

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

50%

Net sown area

5 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1 / 1 / 5

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Siswa Basantpur panchayat, Bagaha-I zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹34.53 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹16.36 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹28.62 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹22.27 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.06 lakh · received ₹6.52 lakh · spent ₹5.49 lakh · left ₹12.08 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹23.46 lakh · received ₹9.84 lakh · spent ₹23.12 lakh · left ₹10.18 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

27.0090, 84.3127 — view on OpenStreetMap

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