Basawa
Basawa is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Basawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basawa unique in its vibrant Jakhania-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Basawa’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 Basawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basawa is 203836. The village spans a total geographical area of 249.66 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Basawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basawa
Population of Basawa
According to the 2011 Census, Basawa has a total population of about 1,363, with approximately 635 males and 728 females. The sex ratio is around 1146 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.33%, with male literacy at about 65.20% and female literacy near 52.34%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 635 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 111 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 184 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 795 | 414 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 221 | 347 |
Connectivity of Basawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basawa. As per the 2011 stats, Basawa 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Basawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basawa
- Where is Basawa located?
- Basawa village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basawa?
- Basawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Basawa?
- The pincode of Basawa is 3, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basawa is 1,363, with 635 males and 728 females.
- How many households are there in Basawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basawa village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basawa is 58.33%. The male literacy rate is 65.20%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.