Basdilla Mahant - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Basdilla Mahant is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Basdilla Mahant village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdilla Mahant is 189581. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.19 hectares and falls under the 274407 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Basdilla Mahant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basdilla Mahant
As per Census 2011, Basdilla Mahant village has a total population of 3,479 people, consisting of 1,665 males and 1,814 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 590 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,915 literate and 1,564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basdilla Mahant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,479 | 1,665 | 1,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 590 | 294 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 287 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,915 | 1,130 | 785 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,564 | 535 | 1,029 |
Nearby Villages of Basdilla Mahant
Basdilla Mahant 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darajiya | West | 1.27 km |
| Narahwa | East | 1.41 km |
| Banbeera | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Chhatthu Katya | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Farendaha | South | 1.60 km |
| Lachhia Deoria | North | 1.88 km |
| Asmanpur | West | 2.14 km |
| Bishunpur Shekh Fazalali | West | 2.15 km |
| Badwrav | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Karmaha | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basdilla Mahant
Basdilla Mahant is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Basdilla Mahant is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Basdilla Mahant is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basdilla Mahant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basdilla Mahant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basdilla Mahant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basdilla Mahant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basdilla Mahant
Where is Basdilla Mahant located?
Basdilla Mahant village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basdilla Mahant?
Basdilla Mahant is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basdilla Mahant?
The pincode of Basdilla Mahant is 274407.
What is the population of Basdilla Mahant?
Basdilla Mahant has a total population of 3,479, including 1,665 males and 1,814 females.
How many households are there in Basdilla Mahant?
There are 552 households in Basdilla Mahant.
What is the literacy rate in Basdilla Mahant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdilla Mahant is 55.04%. Male literacy is 67.87% and female literacy is 43.27%.