Basantnagar
Hasan Pura block · Siwan
district, Bihar · PIN 841286
· village code 232594
Population 2011
1,500
Census of India
Population 2020
1,587
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.8%
87 people · 0.6% a year
Households
260
+8.3% vs 240 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,500
Male / female
718 / 782
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,089
Children aged 0–6
235
Literacy rate
60.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
23 / 0
Working population
378
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
29.9%
Households
240
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
355
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
84
Non-farm households
18
Share of households farming, 2020
82%
Net sown area
44 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
44 / 36 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Piyaur panchayat, Hasan Pura 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
₹42.18 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.37 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹41.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.96 lakh · received ₹6.52 lakh · spent ₹12.53 lakh · left ₹95,650
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.22 lakh · received ₹9.85 lakh · spent ₹28.97 lakh · left ₹16.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0721, 84.3690 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Siwan district ·
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staffing across Siwan ·
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