Basarh - Rae Bareli
Basarh is a village situated in the Rae Bareli tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Rae Bareli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Basarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basarh is 144529. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.75 hectares and falls under the 229128 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Basarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rae bareli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basarh
As per Census 2011, Basarh village has a total population of 2,732 people, consisting of 1,374 males and 1,358 females. The village has 459 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,572 literate and 1,160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 944 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,732 | 1,374 | 1,358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 192 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 473 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 1,572 | 930 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 444 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Basarh
Basarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tala Gopalpur | North | 1.66 km |
| Bhaidpur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Sanhi | South | 2.04 km |
| Prmanpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Anuruddhapur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Jariyari | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Asaipur | East | 2.66 km |
| Baradih | East | 2.77 km |
| Gauwa | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Balepur | South | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basarh
Basarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bela Bela, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rae Bareli to Basarh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Basarh is about 18 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 Basarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basarh 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 Basarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basarh
Where is Basarh located?
Basarh village is located in Rae Bareli Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basarh?
Basarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basarh?
The pincode of Basarh is 229128.
What is the population of Basarh?
Basarh has a total population of 2,732, including 1,374 males and 1,358 females.
How many households are there in Basarh?
There are 459 households in Basarh.
What is the literacy rate in Basarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basarh is 57.54%. Male literacy is 67.69% and female literacy is 47.28%.