Basantpur (community development block), Siwan

Basantpur is a Community development block and a town in district of Siwan, in Bihar state of India. It is one out of 6 blocks of Maharajganj Subdivision. The headquarter of the block is situated at Maharajganj Nagar Panchayat.

This article is about a block. For village in Goriakothi, see Sani Basantpur, Siwan. For other, see Basantpur.
Basantpur
CD Block
Basantpur
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26.16947°N 84.663°E / 26.16947; 84.663
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSiwan
SubdivisionMaharajganj
HeadquartersBasantpur (town)
Government
 • TypeCommunity development
 • BodyMaharajganj Block
Area
 • Total62.22 km2 (24.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total105,229
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Total area of the block is 62.22 square kilometres (24.02 sq mi) and the total population of the block as of 2011 census of India is 105,229.[1]

The block is divided into many Gram Panchayats and villages.

Gram Panchayats

Gram panchayats of Basantpur block in Maharajganj Subdivision, Siwan district.[2]

  • Baiju barhoga
  • Basant pur
  • Basaon
  • Kanhauli
  • Kumkumpur
  • Molanapur
  • Rajapur
  • Sareya Srikant
  • Suryapura

See also

References
  1. "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK - Census of India" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  2. "Village & Panchayats". www.siwan.nic.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
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