Basauni - Tiloi, Amethi
Basauni is a village situated in the Tiloi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Tiloi and around 25 km from Rae Bareli. Basauni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basauni is 144168. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.68 hectares and falls under the 229302 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Basauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Basauni
According to the 2011 Census, Basauni village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 965 males and 933 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.29%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 49.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432.
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 | 1,898 | 965 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 227 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 590 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 375 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Basauni
Basauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tendva | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Nigohan | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Chak Dahira Mau | North | 2.23 km |
| Fatehpur Mawaiya | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Bhadaiya Mahmoodpur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Sarai Mahesha | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Khairahana | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Kesariya Salimpur | North | 3.44 km |
| Odaree | East | 3.56 km |
| Bahutai | South | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basauni
Basauni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fursatganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Basauni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basauni 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 Basauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basauni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basauni
Where is Basauni located?
Basauni village is located in Tiloi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basauni?
Basauni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basauni?
The pincode of Basauni is 229302.
What is the population of Basauni?
Basauni had a total population of 1,898, including 965 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Basauni?
Basauni had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basauni was 62.29%. Male literacy was 75.06% and female literacy was 49.36%.