Basant Nagar - Budaun
Basant Nagar is a village situated in the Budaun tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Budaun, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Basant Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basant Nagar is 128472. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.27 hectares and falls under the 243601 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Basant Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basant Nagar
As per Census 2011, Basant Nagar village has a total population of 772 people, consisting of 419 males and 353 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basant Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 772 | 419 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 256 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 304 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 115 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Basant Nagar
Basant Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jirauliya | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Anni | North | 1.26 km |
| Bharquiya | East | 1.38 km |
| Baramay Khera | West | 1.62 km |
| Roshan Nagar | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Kurau | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Chandau | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Bastara | East | 2.17 km |
| Gurai | South | 2.20 km |
| Sanay | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basant Nagar
Basant Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sheikhupur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budaun to Basant Nagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basant Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basant Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basant Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basant Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basant Nagar
Where is Basant Nagar located?
Basant Nagar village is located in Budaun Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basant Nagar?
Basant Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basant Nagar?
The pincode of Basant Nagar is 243601.
What is the population of Basant Nagar?
Basant Nagar has a total population of 772, including 419 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Basant Nagar?
There are 131 households in Basant Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Basant Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basant Nagar is 61.01%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 47.31%.