Basupur - Salon, Rae Bareli
Basupur is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Chaturpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basupur is 145402. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.18 hectares and falls under the 229307 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town.
Basupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Basupur
According to the 2011 Census, Basupur village had a total population of 902 people, including 445 males and 457 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.86%, with male literacy at 62.02% and female literacy at 36.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 902 | 445 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 175 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 227 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 218 | 319 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kukha | North | 1.53 km |
| Birnawan | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Chhatoh | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kapoorpur | South | 2.39 km |
| Alampur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kondari | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Kiya | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Medapur | East | 3.17 km |
| Lakhapur | North | 3.37 km |
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 Jais, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Basupur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| 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 Basupur
Where is Basupur located?
Basupur village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basupur is Chaturpur.
What is the pincode of Basupur?
The pincode of Basupur is 229307.
What is the population of Basupur?
Basupur had a total population of 902, including 445 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Basupur?
Basupur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basupur was 48.86%. Male literacy was 62.02% and female literacy was 36.22%.