Basna - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Basna is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Besna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basna is 170910. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.3 hectares and falls under the 228131 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Basna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basna
As per Census 2011, Basna village has a total population of 728 people, consisting of 354 males and 374 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 354 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 224 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 130 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Basna
Basna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohini Khojagipur | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Ranepur | South | 0.93 km |
| Bharopur | East | 0.94 km |
| Shri Rampur Lamauli | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Variyarpur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kumhidadiya | South | 2.19 km |
| Muraha | North | 2.20 km |
| Ganapur Hiramanpur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Lamabankatha | West | 2.88 km |
| Sambharpur | East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basna
Basna 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 Mahrani Pachhim, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Basna is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Basna is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Basna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basna
Where is Basna located?
Basna village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basna?
The Gram Panchayat of Basna is Besna.
What is the pincode of Basna?
The pincode of Basna is 228131.
What is the population of Basna?
Basna has a total population of 728, including 354 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Basna?
There are 110 households in Basna.
What is the literacy rate in Basna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basna is 54.40%. Male literacy is 63.28% and female literacy is 45.99%.