Basantpur Harsopatti - Colonelganj, Gonda
Basantpur Harsopatti is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Basantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basantpur Harsopatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur Harsopatti is 174800. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.04 hectares and falls under the 271122 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Basantpur Harsopatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basantpur Harsopatti
As per Census 2011, Basantpur Harsopatti village has a total population of 2,300 people, consisting of 1,232 males and 1,068 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 1,314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basantpur Harsopatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,300 | 1,232 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 198 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 283 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 650 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 582 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur Harsopatti
Basantpur Harsopatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxaman Pur | North | 1.52 km |
| Raipur Fakir | West | 1.74 km |
| Jhauhana | East | 1.94 km |
| Shree Jot | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Dhobaha Ray | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Ashokpur | South | 2.77 km |
| Katauli | North | 3.06 km |
| Parsia Rani | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Pure Bahori | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Jamthara | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur Harsopatti
Basantpur Harsopatti 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 Bangain, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Basantpur Harsopatti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basantpur Harsopatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur Harsopatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basantpur Harsopatti
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 Harsopatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basantpur Harsopatti
Where is Basantpur Harsopatti located?
Basantpur Harsopatti village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur Harsopatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur Harsopatti is Basantpur.
What is the pincode of Basantpur Harsopatti?
The pincode of Basantpur Harsopatti is 271122.
What is the population of Basantpur Harsopatti?
Basantpur Harsopatti has a total population of 2,300, including 1,232 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur Harsopatti?
There are 359 households in Basantpur Harsopatti.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur Harsopatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur Harsopatti is 42.87%. Male literacy is 52.76% and female literacy is 31.46%.