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LGD code: 231671
Pincode: 841406
Population: 12,752
Households: 2,080
Literacy rate: 52.7%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,028

Census 2011 · in context

How Basaon compares

By population, Basaon ranks #1 of 41 villages in Basantpur mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

52.7%

−3.2% vs mandal average

Basaon: 52.7%
Basantpur mandal: 55.9%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

+31 vs mandal average

Basaon: 989
Basantpur mandal: 958

Household size

people per home

6.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Basaon: 6.1
Basantpur mandal: 6.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Basaon

LGD code: 231671
Pincode: 841406
Population (Census 2011): 12,752
Population (projected 2026): 15,035
Households: 2,080
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 52.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Minapur
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ADITYA ANAND
Block / Mandal: Basantpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siwan district level

Then & Now

Basaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

12,752

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

15,035

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,080

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,452

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 12,752Census 2011
Households: 2,080Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 15,0352026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,452

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Basaon?

The pincode of Basaon, Basantpur mandal, Siwan district, Bihar is 841406.

In which district is Basaon located?

Basaon is a village in Basantpur mandal of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Basaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Basaon village has a population of 12,752 across 2,080 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Basaon?

The current sarpanch of Basaon gram panchayat is ADITYA ANAND.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basaon in?

Basaon falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basaon in?

Basaon falls under the Minapur assembly constituency (AC #90) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Basaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Basaon village is 52.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Basaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Basaon village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Basaon, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Basaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basaon village is 231671.

How big is Basaon compared to other villages in Basantpur mandal?

Basaon ranks 1 of 41 villages in Basantpur mandal by Census 2011 population (12,752 residents) — it is the largest village in the mandal.

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What is the population of Basaon as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Basaon?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basaon in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basaon in?

What is the literacy rate in Basaon?

What is the sex ratio in Basaon?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basaon?

What is the LGD code of Basaon?

How big is Basaon compared to other villages in Basantpur mandal?

Basaon on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Basaon

What is the pincode of Basaon?

In which district is Basaon located?

What is the population of Basaon as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Basaon?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basaon in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basaon in?

What is the literacy rate in Basaon?

What is the sex ratio in Basaon?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basaon?

What is the LGD code of Basaon?

How big is Basaon compared to other villages in Basantpur mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Basaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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