Basantpur
Parsa block · Saran
district, Bihar · PIN 841219
· village code 234058
Population 2011
2,559
Census of India
Population 2020
2,912
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.8%
353 people · 1.4% a year
Households
423
+12.8% vs 375 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,559
Male / female
1,308 / 1,251
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
477
Literacy rate
50.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
710 / 0
Working population
687
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.7%
Households
375
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
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
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
220
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
63 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
62 / 63 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Anyay panchayat, Parsa 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
₹39.26 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.58 lakh
Received directly
₹7.58 lakh
Spent
₹38.07 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.48 lakh · received ₹5.81 lakh · spent ₹9.89 lakh · left ₹12.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.77 lakh · received ₹8.77 lakh · spent ₹28.18 lakh · left ₹10.60 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8966, 85.0179 —
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