Basfara - Bindki, Fatehpur
Basfara is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Basfara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basfara is 156366. The village covers a total geographical area of 656.56 hectares and falls under the 212657 pincode.
Basfara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basfara
As per Census 2011, Basfara village has a total population of 3,106 people, consisting of 1,640 males and 1,466 females. The village has 579 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 529 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,700 literate and 1,406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basfara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,106 | 1,640 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 266 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 274 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 1,033 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,406 | 607 | 799 |
Nearby Villages of Basfara
Basfara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharipur | North | 1.59 km |
| Naraini | West | 1.83 km |
| Parsadpur | South | 2.05 km |
| Nahramau | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Chaklal Bibi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Gag | North | 2.43 km |
| Daveri Bujurg | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Peneruwa | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kripalpur Vinda | East | 2.66 km |
| Hasanpur Devari | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basfara
Basfara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aung, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Basfara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basfara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basfara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basfara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basfara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basfara
Where is Basfara located?
Basfara village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basfara?
Basfara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basfara?
The pincode of Basfara is 212657.
What is the population of Basfara?
Basfara has a total population of 3,106, including 1,640 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Basfara?
There are 579 households in Basfara.
What is the literacy rate in Basfara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basfara is 54.73%. Male literacy is 62.99% and female literacy is 45.50%.