Basantpur
Marwan block · Muzaffarpur
district, Bihar · PIN 843109
· village code 228522
Population 2011
3,159
Census of India
Population 2020
3,980
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.0%
821 people · 2.6% a year
Households
775
+32.3% vs 586 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,159
Male / female
1,615 / 1,544
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
628
Literacy rate
39.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
612 / 0
Working population
1,105
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.3%
Households
586
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
225
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
38
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
202
Non-farm households
550
Share of households farming, 2020
27%
Net sown area
80 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
80 / 25 / 15
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Barkagaon North panchayat, Marwan 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
₹25.03 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.96 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹17.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹27.04 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.27 lakh · received ₹7.95 lakh · spent ₹6.90 lakh · left ₹4.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.75 lakh · received ₹12.01 lakh · spent ₹11.05 lakh · left ₹22.71 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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