Basauli Khurd - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Basauli Khurd is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ammarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basauli Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basauli Khurd is 186225. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.45 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Bansgaon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Basauli Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Basauli Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Basauli Khurd village had a total population of 516 people, including 276 males and 240 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.46%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 276 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 216 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 173 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 103 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Basauli Khurd
Basauli Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur Raja | South | 0.40 km |
| Darwa Manohar | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Dumari Baboo | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Saonr | North | 0.94 km |
| Barpar Pandey | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Ammarpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Dumri Mutalikshahpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Manjhgawa | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Bharwalia Baboo | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhitkhori | South-West | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basauli Khurd
Basauli Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bansgaon to Basauli Khurd is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Basauli Khurd 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 Basauli Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basauli Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basauli Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basauli Khurd 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Basauli Khurd
Where is Basauli Khurd located?
Basauli Khurd village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basauli Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Basauli Khurd is Ammarpur.
What is the pincode of Basauli Khurd?
The pincode of Basauli Khurd is 273413.
What is the population of Basauli Khurd?
Basauli Khurd had a total population of 516, including 276 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Basauli Khurd?
Basauli Khurd had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basauli Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basauli Khurd was 63.46%. Male literacy was 71.78% and female literacy was 54.17%.