Basarikhpur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Basarikhpur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Madauli Budhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basarikhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basarikhpur is 197110. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode.
Basarikhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basarikhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basarikhpur village had a total population of 582 people, including 268 males and 314 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 79.91% and female literacy at 61.23%.
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 | 582 | 268 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 183 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 85 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Basarikhpur
Basarikhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhi Chaudi | West | 0.61 km |
| Jagdish Mu. Mustfabad | South | 0.79 km |
| Pakdi Kol | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Kurama | South | 1.24 km |
| Pilkhi Baruna | North | 1.26 km |
| Ishhakpur Khas | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Madauli Budhanpur | East | 1.58 km |
| Sarnapur | South | 1.71 km |
| Ardauna | West | 1.84 km |
| Ikbalpur | North | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basarikhpur
Basarikhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haldharpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Basarikhpur is about 40 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 Basarikhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basarikhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basarikhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basarikhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basarikhpur
Where is Basarikhpur located?
Basarikhpur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basarikhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basarikhpur is Madauli Budhanpur.
What is the pincode of Basarikhpur?
The pincode of Basarikhpur is 221705.
What is the population of Basarikhpur?
Basarikhpur had a total population of 582, including 268 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Basarikhpur?
Basarikhpur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basarikhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basarikhpur was 69.70%. Male literacy was 79.91% and female literacy was 61.23%.