Basantpur - Tiloi, Amethi
Basantpur is a village situated in the Tiloi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Tiloi and around 36 km from Rae Bareli. Basantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur is 144070. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.47 hectares and falls under the 229801 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Basantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basantpur village had a total population of 1,990 people, including 1,007 males and 983 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.31%, with male literacy at 67.95% and female literacy at 40.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429.
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 | 1,990 | 1,007 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 152 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 246 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 581 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 426 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur
Basantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Laximan Dei | North | 1.74 km |
| Godhana | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Rajapur Halim | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Satgawan | West | 2.60 km |
| Ratwaliya Manjhar | North | 2.88 km |
| Maheshpur | West | 3.04 km |
| Dandupur | East | 3.05 km |
| Ambarpur Farsi | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Phoola | East | 3.50 km |
| Rampur Panwara | North-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur
Basantpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Basantpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Basantpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basantpur
Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is located in Tiloi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
Basantpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 229801.
What is the population of Basantpur?
Basantpur had a total population of 1,990, including 1,007 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur?
Basantpur had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur was 54.31%. Male literacy was 67.95% and female literacy was 40.38%.