Basoodeeha - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Basoodeeha is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Basoodeeha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basoodeeha is 186436. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.71 hectares and falls under the 273411 pincode. Basgan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Basoodeeha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Basoodeeha
According to the 2011 Census, Basoodeeha village had a total population of 3,727 people, including 1,844 males and 1,883 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.81%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 67.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 985.
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 | 3,727 | 1,844 | 1,883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 243 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 985 | 493 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,525 | 1,408 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,202 | 436 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Basoodeeha
Basoodeeha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansipar | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Kotha Mu. | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Sisayal | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Asan Pakar | South | 0.92 km |
| Jayapar | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Udaypur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Bhatpar | North | 1.35 km |
| Masan Pakar | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kotha Ah. | East | 1.64 km |
| Piparpati | South-East | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basoodeeha
Basoodeeha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basgan to Basoodeeha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Basoodeeha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basoodeeha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basoodeeha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basoodeeha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basoodeeha 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 Basoodeeha
Where is Basoodeeha located?
Basoodeeha village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basoodeeha?
Basoodeeha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basoodeeha?
The pincode of Basoodeeha is 273411.
What is the population of Basoodeeha?
Basoodeeha had a total population of 3,727, including 1,844 males and 1,883 females.
How many households are there in Basoodeeha?
Basoodeeha had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basoodeeha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basoodeeha was 77.81%. Male literacy was 87.95% and female literacy was 67.94%.