About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a small village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 261 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Lailunga
Pincode	496113
Area (hectares)	413.35 hectares
Population	486
Male Population	261
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is the 93rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 413.35 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Basantpur

Basantpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basantpur as Available. 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 Baiskimuda, Banekela, Bansdand and Baratangar. 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.

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Common questions about Basantpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur village had a population of 486. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Basantpur village has 261 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Basantpur is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantpur covers 413.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basantpur falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Basantpur.

Basantpur is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh 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.