Basdila - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Basdila is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdila is 184677. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.85 hectares and falls under the 273310 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Basdila is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basdila
According to the 2011 Census, Basdila village had a total population of 3,321 people, including 1,748 males and 1,573 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 59.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 3,321 | 1,748 | 1,573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 259 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 207 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,080 | 1,265 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,241 | 483 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Basdila
Basdila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwar | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Diguri | West | 1.40 km |
| Kamasin Khurd | North | 1.56 km |
| Paniyara | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Baiju Dehara | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Hemchhapar | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kamasin Buzurg | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Rajaura Kala | South | 2.73 km |
| Rajaura Khurd | South | 2.95 km |
| Newas Pokhar | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basdila
The nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Basdila is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Basdila
Where is Basdila located?
Basdila village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Basdila?
The pincode of Basdila is 273310.
What is the population of Basdila?
Basdila had a total population of 3,321, including 1,748 males and 1,573 females.
How many households are there in Basdila?
Basdila had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basdila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdila was 73.03%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 59.97%.