Basirpur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Basirpur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Baseerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basirpur is 159644. The village covers a total geographical area of 524 hectares and falls under the 230127 pincode.
Basirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basirpur
As per Census 2011, Basirpur village has a total population of 3,186 people, consisting of 1,603 males and 1,583 females. The village has 498 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,326 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 712 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,186 | 1,603 | 1,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 182 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 343 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 2,326 | 1,315 | 1,011 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 288 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Basirpur
Basirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadipur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Ratanmai | North | 1.80 km |
| Mishruddeenpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Parasrampur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Hathethi | East | 2.10 km |
| Tiwaripur | South | 2.36 km |
| Sachauli | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Bhuidaha | West | 2.45 km |
| Pure Hiraman | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Manaha Kalipur | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basirpur
Basirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pirthiganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Basirpur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basirpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basirpur
Where is Basirpur located?
Basirpur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basirpur is Baseerpur.
What is the pincode of Basirpur?
The pincode of Basirpur is 230127.
What is the population of Basirpur?
Basirpur has a total population of 3,186, including 1,603 males and 1,583 females.
How many households are there in Basirpur?
There are 498 households in Basirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basirpur is 73.01%. Male literacy is 82.03% and female literacy is 63.87%.