Basawanpur Village - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Basawanpur is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Basawanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basawanpur is 176740. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.83 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode. Uskabazar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Basawanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basawanpur
As per Census 2011, Basawanpur village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 289 males and 317 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basawanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 289 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 175 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 114 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Basawanpur
Basawanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paraspur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Chanaraiya | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Bhaluha | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Bhelauji Khurd | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Kanajahwa | West | 1.65 km |
| Karachhuliya Grant | South | 1.69 km |
| Sohas Janubi | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Banjaraha | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Bangawa | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Dumariya | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basawanpur
Basawanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uskabazar to Basawanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Basawanpur is about 16 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 Basawanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basawanpur 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 Basawanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basawanpur 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 Basawanpur
Where is Basawanpur located?
Basawanpur village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basawanpur?
Basawanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basawanpur?
The pincode of Basawanpur is 272206.
What is the population of Basawanpur?
Basawanpur has a total population of 606, including 289 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Basawanpur?
There are 108 households in Basawanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basawanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basawanpur is 50.99%. Male literacy is 60.55% and female literacy is 42.27%.