Basuhara - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Basuhara is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Basuhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basuhara is 212031. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.09 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town.
Basuhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basuhara
As per Census 2011, Basuhara village has a total population of 1,649 people, consisting of 864 males and 785 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 906 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basuhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,649 | 864 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 172 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 191 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 459 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 405 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Basuhara
Basuhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaurahi | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Sothiya Khurd | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Bari | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Mawai Kalan | North | 2.11 km |
| Mawai Khurd | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Sothiya Kalan | West | 2.54 km |
| Dohar | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Halliya | South | 3.22 km |
| Suiya Khurd | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Shukul Patti | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basuhara
Basuhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Basuhara is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basuhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basuhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basuhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basuhara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basuhara
Where is Basuhara located?
Basuhara village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basuhara?
Basuhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basuhara?
The pincode of Basuhara is 231211.
What is the population of Basuhara?
Basuhara has a total population of 1,649, including 864 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Basuhara?
There are 264 households in Basuhara.
What is the literacy rate in Basuhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basuhara is 45.06%. Male literacy is 53.13% and female literacy is 36.18%.