Basawanpur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Basawanpur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhuaa and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Dhanech serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basawanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basawanpur is 170673. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.81 hectares and falls under the 227304 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Basawanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Basawanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basawanpur village had a total population of 387 people, including 180 males and 207 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 50.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 387 | 180 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 115 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 74 | 121 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parjan Patti | East | 0.96 km |
| Jaitpur Bhitar | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Deori | West | 1.07 km |
| Pooranpur | West | 1.11 km |
| Shankarpur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Dhnaesh | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Barehata | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Khudauli | East | 1.75 km |
| Jakhanikhurd | West | 1.89 km |
| Hathaura | North | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basawanpur
Basawanpur 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 Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koiripur to Basawanpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Basawanpur is about 31 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >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 Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basawanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basawanpur is Dhanech.
What is the pincode of Basawanpur?
The pincode of Basawanpur is 227304.
What is the population of Basawanpur?
Basawanpur had a total population of 387, including 180 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Basawanpur?
Basawanpur had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basawanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basawanpur was 63.16%. Male literacy was 78.52% and female literacy was 50.89%.