Baseerpur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Baseerpur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bashirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baseerpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baseerpur is 200380. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.61 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Baseerpur 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 Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baseerpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baseerpur village had a total population of 2,064 people, including 994 males and 1,070 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 73.09% and female literacy at 48.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 533.
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 | 2,064 | 994 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 195 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 255 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 584 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 410 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Baseerpur
Baseerpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharotha | East | 0.74 km |
| Dhaurayel | West | 0.90 km |
| Chaksalahi | North | 1.41 km |
| Kaisharpur Adaai | South | 1.49 km |
| Bakkho Patti | East | 1.56 km |
| Khalilpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Chiraeya Deha | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Karaundi | South | 1.87 km |
| Kafarpur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Harahi | West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baseerpur
Baseerpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Baseerpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baseerpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baseerpur 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 Baseerpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baseerpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baseerpur
Where is Baseerpur located?
Baseerpur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baseerpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baseerpur is Bashirpur.
What is the pincode of Baseerpur?
The pincode of Baseerpur is 223101.
What is the population of Baseerpur?
Baseerpur had a total population of 2,064, including 994 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Baseerpur?
Baseerpur had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baseerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baseerpur was 60.18%. Male literacy was 73.09% and female literacy was 48.53%.