Basantpur - Bhadohi
Basantpur is a village situated in the Bhadohi tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Bhadohi and around 7 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Palheya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur is 210118. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.94 hectares and falls under the 221402 pincode.
Basantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadohi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Basantpur
As per Census 2011, Basantpur village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 326 males and 316 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 326 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 195 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 131 | 195 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sanath | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Jogipur | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Domanpur Chiwathiya | East | 1.08 km |
| Chak Nanhu | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Suwajag | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Dhaskari | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kanehari | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Chak Bhawnigir | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Chak Bisram | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Kom | North | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur
Basantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Basantpur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basantpur
Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is located in Bhadohi Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur is Palheya.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 221402.
What is the population of Basantpur?
Basantpur has a total population of 642, including 326 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur?
There are 96 households in Basantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 49.22%. Male literacy is 59.82% and female literacy is 38.29%.