Basdeo Kunwar - Harraiya, Basti
Basdeo Kunwar is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Basdeo Kunwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdeo Kunwar is 179597. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.47 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Basdeo Kunwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basdeo Kunwar
According to the 2011 Census, Basdeo Kunwar village had a total population of 628 people, including 328 males and 300 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.65%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 628 | 328 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 221 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 107 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Basdeo Kunwar
Basdeo Kunwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khusariya | South-West | 0.58 km |
| Bargadawa Mafi | North | 0.79 km |
| Karmi Panday | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Umariya Goptar Singh | South | 0.98 km |
| Marhari | West | 1.11 km |
| Holapur | East | 1.13 km |
| Loniyapar | North | 1.27 km |
| Barna | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Mundbara | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Gauhaniya Napal Singh | North-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basdeo Kunwar
Basdeo Kunwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Basti to Basdeo Kunwar is about 35 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 Basdeo Kunwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basdeo Kunwar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basdeo Kunwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basdeo Kunwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basdeo Kunwar
Where is Basdeo Kunwar located?
Basdeo Kunwar village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basdeo Kunwar?
Basdeo Kunwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basdeo Kunwar?
The pincode of Basdeo Kunwar is 272155.
What is the population of Basdeo Kunwar?
Basdeo Kunwar had a total population of 628, including 328 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Basdeo Kunwar?
Basdeo Kunwar had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basdeo Kunwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdeo Kunwar was 69.65%. Male literacy was 78.37% and female literacy was 60.00%.