Shahpur Basi - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Shahpur Basi is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Valli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Basi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Basi is 111105. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.62 hectares and falls under the 251318 pincode. Budhana is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Shahpur Basi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur Basi
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Basi village had a total population of 748 people, including 403 males and 345 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.51%, with male literacy at 87.71% and female literacy at 67.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 748 | 403 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 314 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 89 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Basi
Shahpur Basi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valli | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Budhana Khadar | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Chandheri | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Ukaoli | South | 2.23 km |
| Alipur Aterana | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Nasirpur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Tanda Mazra | East | 2.87 km |
| Bhasana | North | 3.12 km |
| Barkata | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Rasulpur Dabheri | East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Basi
Shahpur Basi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ailam, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budhana to Shahpur Basi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Shahpur Basi is about 33 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 Shahpur Basi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Basi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Basi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur Basi 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 Shahpur Basi
Where is Shahpur Basi located?
Shahpur Basi village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Basi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Basi is Valli.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Basi?
The pincode of Shahpur Basi is 251318.
What is the population of Shahpur Basi?
Shahpur Basi had a total population of 748, including 403 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Basi?
Shahpur Basi had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Basi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Basi was 78.51%. Male literacy was 87.71% and female literacy was 67.45%.