Basaratpur - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Basaratpur is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Basaratpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basaratpur is 197390. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.91 hectares and falls under the 276403 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Basaratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Basaratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basaratpur village had a total population of 891 people, including 464 males and 427 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.91%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 55.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587.
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 | 891 | 464 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 301 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 337 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 127 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Basaratpur
Basaratpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahaniyapur | North | 0.63 km |
| Sigari | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Kayamuddinpur | East | 0.87 km |
| Mahtabpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Chakali | North | 1.15 km |
| Jamin Narauni | East | 1.20 km |
| Naravni | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Galibpur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Kutubpur | North | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basaratpur
Basaratpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 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 Mau to Basaratpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Basaratpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basaratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basaratpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basaratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basaratpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basaratpur
Where is Basaratpur located?
Basaratpur village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basaratpur?
Basaratpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basaratpur?
The pincode of Basaratpur is 276403.
What is the population of Basaratpur?
Basaratpur had a total population of 891, including 464 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Basaratpur?
Basaratpur had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basaratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basaratpur was 69.91%. Male literacy was 82.80% and female literacy was 55.49%.