Basoli - Baraut, Baghpat
Basoli is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Basoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basoli is 119266. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.71 hectares and falls under the 250623 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Basoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basoli
As per Census 2011, Basoli village has a total population of 4,244 people, consisting of 2,233 males and 2,011 females. The village has 730 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,847 literate and 1,397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,244 | 2,233 | 2,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 312 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 321 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 2,847 | 1,711 | 1,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,397 | 522 | 875 |
Nearby Villages of Basoli
Basoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimpur | East | 1.77 km |
| Barwala | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Biral | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Aurangabad Jathauli | South | 2.13 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Hasanpur Jiwani | East | 2.75 km |
| Soop | North | 2.85 km |
| Kasimpur Khedi | East | 2.88 km |
| Sherpur | West | 3.08 km |
| Bawali | South | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basoli
Basoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Qasimpur Kheri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Basoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Basoli is about 28 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 Basoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basoli
Where is Basoli located?
Basoli village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basoli?
Basoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basoli?
The pincode of Basoli is 250623.
What is the population of Basoli?
Basoli has a total population of 4,244, including 2,233 males and 2,011 females.
How many households are there in Basoli?
There are 730 households in Basoli.
What is the literacy rate in Basoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basoli is 67.08%. Male literacy is 76.62% and female literacy is 56.49%.