Basantpur Mafi Village - Dhampur, Bijnor
Basantpur Mafi is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ranawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basantpur Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur Mafi is 113905. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.12 hectares and falls under the 246735 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Basantpur Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basantpur Mafi
As per Census 2011, Basantpur Mafi village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 124 males and 121 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 46 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basantpur Mafi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 124 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 114 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 10 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur Mafi
Basantpur Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moh. Pur Bhikkan | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Ranawali | South | 0.86 km |
| Mirapur | North | 0.94 km |
| Rafatpur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Chandanpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Kasampur Dhanna Mafi | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Shappar Shikhopur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Kasampur Dhanna Khalsa | North | 1.52 km |
| Bhopur | East | 1.55 km |
| Hirdaya Rampur | North-East | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur Mafi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Basantpur Mafi. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bijnor to Basantpur Mafi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Basantpur Mafi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basantpur Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basantpur Mafi
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 Mafi 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 Basantpur Mafi
Where is Basantpur Mafi located?
Basantpur Mafi village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur Mafi is Ranawali.
What is the pincode of Basantpur Mafi?
The pincode of Basantpur Mafi is 246735.
What is the population of Basantpur Mafi?
Basantpur Mafi has a total population of 245, including 124 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur Mafi?
There are 45 households in Basantpur Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur Mafi is 81.22%. Male literacy is 91.94% and female literacy is 70.25%.