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About Basantapur Village

Basantapur is a mid sized village in Matia tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 440 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.3 hectares hectares.

Basantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantapur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Matia
Area (hectares) 26.3 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 440
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basantapur compares

By the 2011 count Basantapur is the 100th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents. Its 26.3 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Basantapur

Basantapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basantapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bamunpara, Barigaon, Barmohara Pt I and Barmohara Pt Ii. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Basantapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantapur village had a population of 887. That makes it the 100th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents.

Basantapur village has 440 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantapur has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Basantapur covers 26.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basantapur falls under Matia tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The census record for Basantapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basantapur.

Basantapur is in Matia tehsil of Goalpara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basantapur today is likely to be higher.

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