Basantpur - Gola, Gorakhpur
Basantpur is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Nevada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur is 187679. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.58 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode.
Basantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Basantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basantpur village had a total population of 1,041 people, including 521 males and 520 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.65%, with male literacy at 78.83% and female literacy at 56.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 1,041 | 521 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 168 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 365 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 156 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur
Basantpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur
Basantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gorakhpur to Basantpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basantpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basantpur
Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basantpur is Nevada.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 273407.
What is the population of Basantpur?
Basantpur had a total population of 1,041, including 521 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur?
Basantpur had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur was 67.65%. Male literacy was 78.83% and female literacy was 56.26%.