About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a small village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 124 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.12 hectares hectares.

Basantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Dhampur
Area (hectares)	35.12 hectares
Population	245
Male Population	124
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is the 538th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 35.12 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

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 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 44 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Seohara, about 6.7 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
Nearest railway station	Seohara	6.7 km
Nearest town	Seohāra	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhampur	16 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	44 km

Villages closest to Basantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur village had a population of 245. That makes it the 538th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Basantpur village has 124 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Basantpur covers 35.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basantpur falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Seohara, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Basantpur.

Basantpur is about 44 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Seohara is about 6.7 km away. Seohāra is about 7.7 km away. Dhampur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.