Basupur - Puranpur, Pilibhit

Basupur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Basupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basupur is 132592. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.77 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Basupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basupur

According to the 2011 Census, Basupur village had a total population of 1,635 people, including 876 males and 759 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.70%, with male literacy at 64.25% and female literacy at 43.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basupur

Basupur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basupur

Basupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sehramau, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Basupur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Basupur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basupur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basupur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basupur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basupur village are given below:

FAQs about Basupur