Baslonia - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Baslonia is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Katka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baslonia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baslonia is 182881. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.09 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Baslonia 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baslonia
According to the 2011 Census, Baslonia village had a total population of 573 people, including 293 males and 280 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.53%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 52.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 573 | 293 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 194 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 99 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Baslonia
Baslonia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihari | West | 0.56 km |
| Mahuie | North | 0.73 km |
| Deoria Ram Bakas | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Tenua Raja | West | 1.15 km |
| Katka | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Dheluakhor | East | 1.28 km |
| Gidhani | South | 1.59 km |
| Belwa | West | 1.62 km |
| Rampur | West | 1.88 km |
| Girdharpur | North | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baslonia
Baslonia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Baslonia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Baslonia is about 15 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 Baslonia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baslonia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baslonia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baslonia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baslonia
Where is Baslonia located?
Baslonia village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baslonia?
The Gram Panchayat of Baslonia is Katka.
What is the pincode of Baslonia?
The pincode of Baslonia is 272164.
What is the population of Baslonia?
Baslonia had a total population of 573, including 293 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Baslonia?
Baslonia had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baslonia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baslonia was 66.53%. Male literacy was 80.50% and female literacy was 52.67%.