Basahata
Basahata is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Basahata village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basahata unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Basahata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basahata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basahata is 201398. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.24 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Basahata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Basahata village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Basahata
Population of Basahata
According to the 2011 Census, Basahata has a total population of about 954, with approximately 456 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 593 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.07%, with male literacy at about 69.96% and female literacy near 47.19%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basahata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 456 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 290 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 554 | 319 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 137 | 263 |
Connectivity of Basahata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basahata. As per the 2011 stats, Basahata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basahata
Knowing the nearby villages of Basahata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basahata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basahata
- Where is Basahata located?
- Basahata village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basahata?
- Basahata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Basahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basahata is 954, with 456 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Basahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basahata village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basahata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basahata is 58.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.96%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.