Basantpur (community development block), Siwan
Community development block in Siwan district, Bihar, India
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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.
Basantpur | |
|---|---|
  Basantpur Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 26.16947°N 84.663°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Siwan |
| Subdivision | Maharajganj |
| Headquarters | Basantpur (town) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development |
| • Body | Maharajganj Block |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.22 km2 (24.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 105,229 |
| • Density | 1,691/km2 (4,380/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Total area of the block is 62.22 square kilometres (24.02 mi2) 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
