Basai

Basai is a village located in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Merganj (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bareilly. As per 2009 stats, Basai village is also a gram panchayat.

Basai has its own place in the vibrant Bareilly region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basai is 129543. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.32 hectares. Shishgarh is nearest town to Basai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Basai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Basai

Below is a concise population overview of Basai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,258 2,267 1,991
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 624 328 296
Scheduled Castes (SC) 497 250 247
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,175 1,401 774
Illiterate Population 2,083 866 1,217

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basai village:

  • The total population of Basai village is around 4,258, including approximately 2,267 males and 1,991 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 624 children aged 0–6 years in Basai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basai village has 497 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basai village is about 51.08%, with male literacy at 61.80% and female literacy at 38.87%.
  • There are around 714 households in Basai village.

Connectivity of Basai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basai. As per the 2011 stats, Basai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basai

Knowing the nearby villages of Basai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basai

Where is Basai located?
Basai village is situated in Meerganj Tehsil, within the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basai?
Basai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Basai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basai is 4,258, with 2,267 males and 1,991 females.
How many households are there in Basai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basai village has a total of 714 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basai is 51.08%. The male literacy rate is 61.80%, while the female literacy rate is 38.87%.