Baswan Chak - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Baswan Chak is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Chafavan Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baswan Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baswan Chak is 191852. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.53 hectares and falls under the 274704 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baswan Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baswan Chak
As per Census 2011, Baswan Chak village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 345 males and 316 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baswan Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 345 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 256 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 89 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Baswan Chak
Baswan Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulawaria Magi | East | 0.66 km |
| Chakwa Kalan | West | 0.84 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Nearwa | North | 1.12 km |
| Chakwa Khurd | West | 1.22 km |
| Siktia Nayak | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Khurwasia Uttar | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Bagarua | East | 1.57 km |
| Pakri Khas | South | 1.58 km |
| Karaundi | North | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baswan Chak
Public transport in the Baswan Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Deoria to Baswan Chak is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Baswan Chak is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baswan Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baswan Chak 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 Baswan Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baswan Chak 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 Baswan Chak
Where is Baswan Chak located?
Baswan Chak village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baswan Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Baswan Chak is Chafavan Kala.
What is the pincode of Baswan Chak?
The pincode of Baswan Chak is 274704.
What is the population of Baswan Chak?
Baswan Chak has a total population of 661, including 345 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Baswan Chak?
There are 93 households in Baswan Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Baswan Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baswan Chak is 61.88%. Male literacy is 74.20% and female literacy is 48.42%.