Basahia Khurd - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Basahia Khurd is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Basahiya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basahia Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basahia Khurd is 184768. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.85 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Basahia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basahia Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Basahia Khurd village had a total population of 2,187 people, including 1,120 males and 1,067 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.62%, with male literacy at 87.05% and female literacy at 61.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basahia Khurd

Basahia Khurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basahia Khurd

Basahia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodarwar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Basahia Khurd is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Basahia Khurd is about 29 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 Basahia Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basahia Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basahia Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basahia Khurd village are given below:

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