Basantpur Village - Itwa, Siddharthnagar

Basantpur is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Basantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantpur is 177688. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.05 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Itwa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Basantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basantpur

As per Census 2011, Basantpur village has a total population of 912 people, consisting of 475 males and 437 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basantpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Basantpur

Basantpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basantpur

Basantpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itwa to Basantpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Basantpur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basantpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basantpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basantpur village are given below:

FAQs about Basantpur