Basupatti - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Basupatti is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sosapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basupatti is 203095. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.7 hectares and falls under the 222170 pincode.
Basupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basupatti
As per Census 2011, Basupatti village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 163 males and 161 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basupatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 163 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 127 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 36 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Basupatti
Basupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijhwar Sagar | West | 0.56 km |
| Sosapatti | North | 0.81 km |
| Naipura | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Narainpur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kharchalpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Pittupur | North | 1.55 km |
| Kanhauli | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhogipatti | East | 1.62 km |
| Sahabuddinpur | South | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basupatti
Basupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Basupatti is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basupatti 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 Basupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basupatti 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Basupatti
Where is Basupatti located?
Basupatti village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Basupatti is Sosapatti.
What is the pincode of Basupatti?
The pincode of Basupatti is 222170.
What is the population of Basupatti?
Basupatti has a total population of 324, including 163 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Basupatti?
There are 53 households in Basupatti.
What is the literacy rate in Basupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basupatti is 68.83%. Male literacy is 77.91% and female literacy is 59.63%.