All Information About Basantpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Basantpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Basantpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Siwan District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Basantpur - बसंतपुर
Tehsil Code 1234
District Siwan
Census Code 2011 1234
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 41

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Maharajganj (Code: 172)
Assembly Constituency Goriyakothi (Code: 1231)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Goriyakothi Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Basantpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 105,229
M: 53,733
F: 51,496
Rural 105,229
M: 53,733
F: 51,496
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 17,061

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 105,229 (Male: 53,733, Female: 51,496)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,414 (Male: 9,611, Female: 8,803)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,412 (Male: 6,341, Female: 6,071)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,063 (Male: 547, Female: 516)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 58,774 (Male: 34,331, Female: 24,443)

Illiterate Population

Total: 46,455 (Male: 19,402, Female: 27,053)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 26,977 (Male: 23,391, Female: 3,586)

Main Workers

Total: 17,827 (Male: 16,206, Female: 1,621)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,150 (Male: 7,185, Female: 1,965)

Non-Workers

Total: 78,252 (Male: 30,342, Female: 47,910)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,399 (Male: 6,943, Female: 456)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,573 (Male: 3,917, Female: 656)
  • Household Industry Workers: 440 (Male: 377, Female: 63)
  • Other Workers: 5,415 (Male: 4,969, Female: 446)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,641 (Male: 1,057, Female: 584)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,943 (Male: 4,760, Female: 1,183)
  • Household Industry Workers: 219 (Male: 159, Female: 60)
  • Other Workers: 1,347 (Male: 1,209, Female: 138)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Basantpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 105,229
M: 53,733
F: 51,496
Rural 105,229
M: 53,733
F: 51,496
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 17,061

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 105,229 (Male: 53,733, Female: 51,496)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,414 (Male: 9,611, Female: 8,803)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,412 (Male: 6,341, Female: 6,071)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,063 (Male: 547, Female: 516)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 58,774 (Male: 34,331, Female: 24,443)

Illiterate Population

Total: 46,455 (Male: 19,402, Female: 27,053)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 26,977 (Male: 23,391, Female: 3,586)

Main Workers

Total: 17,827 (Male: 16,206, Female: 1,621)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,150 (Male: 7,185, Female: 1,965)

Non-Workers

Total: 78,252 (Male: 30,342, Female: 47,910)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,399 (Male: 6,943, Female: 456)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,573 (Male: 3,917, Female: 656)
  • Household Industry Workers: 440 (Male: 377, Female: 63)
  • Other Workers: 5,415 (Male: 4,969, Female: 446)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,641 (Male: 1,057, Female: 584)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,943 (Male: 4,760, Female: 1,183)
  • Household Industry Workers: 219 (Male: 159, Female: 60)
  • Other Workers: 1,347 (Male: 1,209, Female: 138)

Grampanchayat List of Basantpur Tehsil/Taluka

Basantpur Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 41 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Basantpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basantpur

Basantpur is located in the Siwan District of Bihar State, India.

Basantpur Tehsil has 41 villages.

Basantpur has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Basantpur is 105,229.

In Basantpur, there are 53,733 males and 51,496 females.

There are 18,414 children in Basantpur, comprising 9,611 males and 8,803 females.

In Basantpur, the literate population is 58,774 (34,331 males and 24,443 females). The illiterate population is 46,455 (19,402 males and 27,053 females).