Basupur - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Basupur is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Damodarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basupur is 170272. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.2 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Basupur 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 Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basupur
According to the 2011 Census, Basupur village had a total population of 664 people, including 342 males and 322 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.90%, with male literacy at 87.71% and female literacy at 63.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 264 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 78 | 142 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahilpara | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Damodarpur | North | 1.15 km |
| Guregaon | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Mirpur Sariya | East | 1.33 km |
| Bahauddinpur | West | 1.82 km |
| Gumava | North | 1.88 km |
| Belhari | South | 2.06 km |
| Gangoliya | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Dhandhai | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.44 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 Bhadaiyan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Basupur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basupur
Where is Basupur located?
Basupur village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basupur is Damodarpur.
What is the pincode of Basupur?
The pincode of Basupur is 222303.
What is the population of Basupur?
Basupur had a total population of 664, including 342 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Basupur?
Basupur had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basupur was 75.90%. Male literacy was 87.71% and female literacy was 63.38%.