Basantpur - Amariya, Pilibhit
Basantpur is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Pilibhit and around 24 km from Pilibhit. Basantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur is 131372. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode.
Basantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilibhit Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Basantpur
As per Census 2011, Basantpur village has a total population of 1,163 people, consisting of 594 males and 569 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,163 | 594 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 331 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 263 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Basantpur
Basantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manunagar | West | 0.91 km |
| Mudsena Bakshpur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Bhan Dandi | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Mudsena Madari | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Kataiya Islam | East | 1.78 km |
| Barha Vikram | North | 1.86 km |
| Balpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Nizam Dandi | South | 1.89 km |
| Kundara | West | 2.09 km |
| Rampura Mishra | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur
Public transport in the Basantpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shahi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pilibhit to Basantpur is about 24 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 Basantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Basantpur
Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is located in Amariya Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
Basantpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basantpur?
The pincode of Basantpur is 262121.
What is the population of Basantpur?
Basantpur has a total population of 1,163, including 594 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur?
There are 169 households in Basantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 49.36%. Male literacy is 55.72% and female literacy is 42.71%.