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About Basant Jagarnath Village

Basant Jagarnath is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 566 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295 hectares hectares.

Basant Jagarnath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basant Jagarnath village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 295 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 566
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Basant Jagarnath compares

By the 2011 count Basant Jagarnath is the 62nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents. Its 295 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Basant Jagarnath

Basant Jagarnath is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Basant Jagarnath 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basant Jagarnath from other places

Basant Jagarnath lies about 17 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Lalganj Pakri, about 2.2 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 Basant Jagarnath
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 1.6 km
Nearest town Lālganj 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Lalganj Pakri 2.2 km
District headquarters Vaishali 17 km

Villages closest to Basant Jagarnath

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

Common questions about Basant Jagarnath

As per the Census of India 2011, Basant Jagarnath village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents.

Basant Jagarnath village has 566 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basant Jagarnath has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Basant Jagarnath covers 295 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basant Jagarnath falls under Lalganj tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basant Jagarnath is Lalganj Pakri, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Basant Jagarnath is about 17 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basant Jagarnath is in Lalganj tehsil of Vaishali district. Lalganj is about 1.6 km away. Lālganj is about 1.6 km away. Lalganj Pakri is about 2.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakri Kanth (under 2 km), Lalganj (1.6 km) and Madhurapur Kusdeh (1.9 km).

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

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