About Basmanpur Village

Basmanpur is one of the larger villages in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,869, made up of 4,743 males and 4,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 961 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basmanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basmanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Motihari
Pincode	845401
Area (hectares)	961 hectares
Population	8,869
Male Population	4,743
Female Population	4,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basmanpur compares

By the 2011 count Basmanpur is the 7th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 961 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Basmanpur

Basmanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basmanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basmanpur from other places

Basmanpur lies about 16 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Motihari Court, about 7.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basmanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Motihari	6.2 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Motihari Court	7.4 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	16 km

Villages closest to Basmanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Motihari tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Basmanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basmanpur village had a population of 8,869. That makes it the 7th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Basmanpur village has 4,743 males and 4,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basmanpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Basmanpur is 845401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basmanpur covers 961 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basmanpur falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basmanpur is Motihari Court, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basmanpur.

Basmanpur is about 16 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basmanpur is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Motihari is about 6.2 km away. Mothīhāri is about 6.2 km away. Motihari Court is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.