Basariya - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Basariya is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Karchhana and around 20 km from Allahabad. Basaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basariya is 162385. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.09 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Basariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basariya
According to the 2011 Census, Basariya village had a total population of 1,574 people, including 795 males and 779 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 50.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 1,574 | 795 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 136 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 526 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 269 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Basariya
Basariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharaha | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Chanaini | West | 1.14 km |
| Karchana | South | 1.20 km |
| Pach Dewra | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Mungari | North | 2.02 km |
| Fattepur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Harduwa | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Bendo | East | 2.18 km |
| Hasimpur | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Kareha | West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basariya
Basariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karchana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Allahabad to Basariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basariya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basariya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basariya
Where is Basariya located?
Basariya village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Basariya is Basaria.
What is the pincode of Basariya?
The pincode of Basariya is 212301.
What is the population of Basariya?
Basariya had a total population of 1,574, including 795 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Basariya?
Basariya had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basariya was 64.91%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 50.22%.