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About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a small village in Manasa tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 203 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.09 hectares hectares.

Basantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Manasa
Area (hectares) 357.09 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 203
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is the 157th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 357.09 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 975.

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 within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basantpur from other places

Basantpur lies about 25 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 36 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 Basantpur
Tehsil headquarters Manasa 24 km
Nearest town Manāsa 24 km
District headquarters Neemuch 25 km
Nearest railway station Garot 36 km

Villages closest to Basantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur village had a population of 377. That makes it the 157th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Basantpur village has 203 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Basantpur covers 357.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basantpur falls under Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Garot, about 36 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basantpur.

Basantpur is about 25 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur is in Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district. Manasa is about 24 km away. Manāsa is about 24 km away. Neemuch is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamesar (under 2 km), Tolkhedi (1.9 km) and Basaniya (2.1 km).

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

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