Basuwari - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Basuwari is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Katya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basuwari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basuwari is 203992. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.9 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Basuwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basuwari

As per Census 2011, Basuwari village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 324 males and 280 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 227 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basuwari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Basuwari

Basuwari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basuwari

Basuwari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Basuwari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Basuwari 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 Basuwari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basuwari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basuwari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basuwari village are given below:

FAQs about Basuwari