Basani
Basani is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Basani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basani unique in its vibrant Sakaldiha-Chandauli region. You’ll see Basani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basani is 207211. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.89 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Basani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Basani
Population of Basani
According to the 2011 Census, Basani has a total population of about 3,889, with approximately 2,000 males and 1,889 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 629 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,653 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.51%, with male literacy at about 71.50% and female literacy near 52.99%. There are around 552 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,889 | 2,000 | 1,889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 325 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,653 | 868 | 785 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,430 | 1,001 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,458 | 570 | 888 |
Connectivity of Basani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basani. As per the 2011 stats, Basani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basani
Knowing the nearby villages of Basani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basani
- Where is Basani located?
- Basani village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basani?
- Basani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Basani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basani is 3,889, with 2,000 males and 1,889 females.
- How many households are there in Basani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basani village has a total of 552 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basani is 62.51%. The male literacy rate is 71.50%, while the female literacy rate is 52.99%.