About Basantapur Village

Basantapur is a small village in Kendujhar Town tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 99 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantapur village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Kendujhar Town
Pincode	758002
Area (hectares)	44 hectares
Population	193
Male Population	99
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basantapur compares

By the 2011 count Basantapur is the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Basantapur

Basantapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basantapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Basantapur from other places

Basantapur lies about 12 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about under 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 Basantapur
Nearest railway station	Basantapur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kendujhar Town	12 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	12 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	12 km

Villages closest to Basantapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Town 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 Basantapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantapur village had a population of 193. That makes it the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Basantapur village has 99 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantapur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Basantapur is 758002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantapur covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basantapur falls under Kendujhar Town tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Basantapur is Basantapur, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basantapur.

Basantapur is about 12 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantapur is in Kendujhar Town tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about under 2 km away. Kendujhar Town is about 12 km away. Kendujhar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.