Baslapur - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Baslapur is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Baslapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baslapur is 533187. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.11 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baslapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baslapur
According to the 2011 Census, Baslapur village had a total population of 983 people, including 489 males and 494 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.75%, with male literacy at 92.79% and female literacy at 88.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 489 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 114 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 412 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Baslapur
Baslapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Taroda | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bramhi | North | 1.90 km |
| Mota (u) | West | 2.93 km |
| Gaurkheda | North | 3.54 km |
| Sawangi Magrapur | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Chirodi | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Chandur | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Sawanga Vithoba | West | 4.85 km |
| Ambapur | South | 4.90 km |
| Dhanora Mhali | South | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baslapur
Baslapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandur to Baslapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Baslapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baslapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baslapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baslapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baslapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baslapur
Where is Baslapur located?
Baslapur village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baslapur?
Baslapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baslapur?
The pincode of Baslapur is 444904.
What is the population of Baslapur?
Baslapur had a total population of 983, including 489 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Baslapur?
Baslapur had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baslapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baslapur was 90.75%. Male literacy was 92.79% and female literacy was 88.66%.