About Basant Jahanabad Village

Basant Jahanabad is one of the larger villages in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,637, made up of 3,075 males and 2,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares.

Basant Jahanabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basant Jahanabad village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Vaishali
Tehsil	Lalganj
Area (hectares)	203 hectares
Population	5,637
Male Population	3,075
Female Population	2,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basant Jahanabad compares

By the 2011 count Basant Jahanabad is the 7th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Basant Jahanabad

Basant Jahanabad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basant Jahanabad 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basant Jahanabad from other places

Basant Jahanabad lies about 19 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Ghataro, about 2.8 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 Jahanabad
Nearest railway station	Ghataro	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lalganj	3.6 km
Nearest town	Lālganj	3.6 km
District headquarters	Vaishali	19 km

Villages closest to Basant Jahanabad

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.

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Common questions about Basant Jahanabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Basant Jahanabad village had a population of 5,637. That makes it the 7th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents.

Basant Jahanabad village has 3,075 males and 2,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basant Jahanabad has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Basant Jahanabad covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Basant Jahanabad is Ghataro, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Basant Jahanabad.

Basant Jahanabad is about 19 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basant Jahanabad is in Lalganj tehsil of Vaishali district. Ghataro is about 2.8 km away. Lalganj is about 3.6 km away. Lālganj is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.