Basantpur
Dhuraiya block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813110
· village code 241130
Population 2011
1,592
Census of India
Population 2020
1,730
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.7%
138 people · 0.9% a year
Households
310
+16.5% vs 266 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,592
Male / female
829 / 763
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
920
Children aged 0–6
369
Literacy rate
41.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
90 / 0
Working population
648
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.0%
Households
266
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
130
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
250
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 4 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chalna panchayat, Dhuraiya 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
₹15.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.53 lakh
Received directly
₹41,183
Spent
₹27.83 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.51 lakh · received ₹7.38 lakh · spent ₹14.58 lakh · left ₹71,651
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.79 lakh · received ₹11.14 lakh · spent ₹13.25 lakh · left ₹5.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.9380, 87.0929 —
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