Basainpur - Meja, Prayagraj
Basainpur is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Meja and around 65 km from Allahabad. Chilvila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basainpur is 163376. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.13 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Basainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basainpur village had a total population of 915 people, including 524 males and 391 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 746 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.76%, with male literacy at 71.86% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 590.
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 | 915 | 524 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 62 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 339 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 332 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 192 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Basainpur
Basainpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basainpur
Basainpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Basainpur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Basainpur 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 Basainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basainpur
Where is Basainpur located?
Basainpur village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basainpur is Chilvila.
What is the pincode of Basainpur?
The pincode of Basainpur is 212302.
What is the population of Basainpur?
Basainpur had a total population of 915, including 524 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Basainpur?
Basainpur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basainpur was 60.76%. Male literacy was 71.86% and female literacy was 46.15%.