Basundhara - Etah
Basundhara is a village situated in the Etah tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Etah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Basundhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basundhara is 214811. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.19 hectares and falls under the 207301 pincode.
Basundhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Agra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basundhara
As per Census 2011, Basundhara village has a total population of 5,827 people, consisting of 3,112 males and 2,715 females. The village has 868 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 905 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,763 literate and 2,064 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basundhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,827 | 3,112 | 2,715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 905 | 470 | 435 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 271 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 3,763 | 2,268 | 1,495 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,064 | 844 | 1,220 |
Nearby Villages of Basundhara
Basundhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur Raja | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Nagala Bhoora | North | 1.52 km |
| Harsinghpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Khera | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Nizampur | South | 2.18 km |
| Bathua | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Nawali | West | 2.24 km |
| Sawant Khera | East | 2.46 km |
| Nagala Punni | West | 2.77 km |
| Namangjadharsingh | East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basundhara
Basundhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Awa Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Etah to Basundhara is about 16 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 Basundhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basundhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basundhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basundhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basundhara
Where is Basundhara located?
Basundhara village is located in Etah Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basundhara?
Basundhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basundhara?
The pincode of Basundhara is 207301.
What is the population of Basundhara?
Basundhara has a total population of 5,827, including 3,112 males and 2,715 females.
How many households are there in Basundhara?
There are 868 households in Basundhara.
What is the literacy rate in Basundhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basundhara is 64.58%. Male literacy is 72.88% and female literacy is 55.06%.