Dargahpur Basauti - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Dargahpur Basauti is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Dargahpur Basauti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dargahpur Basauti is 121389. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.607 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dargahpur Basauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dargahpur Basauti
As per Census 2011, Dargahpur Basauti village has a total population of 1,742 people, consisting of 909 males and 833 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,055 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dargahpur Basauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 909 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 304 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 648 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 261 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Dargahpur Basauti
Dargahpur Basauti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Katora | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Sargaon | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Barauli | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Barasau | South | 1.73 km |
| Sahatpur Khairi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Paharpur Haveli | North | 2.34 km |
| Samanpur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Nagla Lutf Alipur | East | 2.60 km |
| Ranau Raham Alipur | East | 2.67 km |
| Nawada | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dargahpur Basauti
Dargahpur Basauti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shikarpur to Dargahpur Basauti is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Dargahpur Basauti is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dargahpur Basauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dargahpur Basauti 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dargahpur Basauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dargahpur Basauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dargahpur Basauti
Where is Dargahpur Basauti located?
Dargahpur Basauti village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dargahpur Basauti?
Dargahpur Basauti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dargahpur Basauti?
The pincode of Dargahpur Basauti is 203395.
What is the population of Dargahpur Basauti?
Dargahpur Basauti has a total population of 1,742, including 909 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Dargahpur Basauti?
There are 305 households in Dargahpur Basauti.
What is the literacy rate in Dargahpur Basauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dargahpur Basauti is 60.56%. Male literacy is 71.29% and female literacy is 48.86%.