Basantpur - Khaga, Fatehpur
Basantpur is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Paigambarpur Rikouha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur is 157137. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.49 hectares and falls under the 212652 pincode.
Basantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basantpur
As per Census 2011, Basantpur village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 131 males and 92 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 702 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 72 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 131 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 110 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 21 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur
Basantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deokali | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Chak Jagjivanpur | West | 0.98 km |
| Makhdumpur Kalan | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Paigambarpur Rikouha | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Gaura | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Chak Mirgumani | East | 1.62 km |
| Chak Shakur | West | 1.77 km |
| Khalispur | East | 1.87 km |
| Chak Ilmi | West | 1.99 km |
| Chak Abdul Gafur | North-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Basantpur. The nearest railway station is Manjhlepur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Basantpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basantpur
Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur is Paigambarpur Rikouha.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 212652.
What is the population of Basantpur?
Basantpur has a total population of 223, including 131 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur?
There are 37 households in Basantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 67.71%. Male literacy is 83.97% and female literacy is 44.57%.