Basawn

Basawn is a village located in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pindra (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Varanasi. As per 2009 stats, Basaw is the gram panchayat of Basawn village.

Basawn has its own place in the vibrant Varanasi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basawn

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basawn is 208681. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.75 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Basawn village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Basawn

Below is a concise population overview of Basawn as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,900 1,546 1,354
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 393 228 165
Scheduled Castes (SC) 592 327 265
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,032 1,190 842
Illiterate Population 868 356 512

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basawn village:

  • The total population of Basawn village is around 2,900, including approximately 1,546 males and 1,354 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 393 children aged 0–6 years in Basawn village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basawn village has 592 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basawn village is about 70.07%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 62.19%.
  • There are around 389 households in Basawn village.

Connectivity of Basawn

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basawn. As per the 2011 stats, Basawn had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basawn

Knowing the nearby villages of Basawn helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basawn.

Garthma Khuthan Chamru Tarapur Ganzari Bhatpurwan Baraipur Fatehpur Dayalipur Sujanipur Karmi

Frequently Asked Questions about Basawn

Where is Basawn located?
Basawn village is situated in Pindra Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basawn?
The Gram Panchayat of Basawn is Basaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basawn as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basawn is 2,900, with 1,546 males and 1,354 females.
How many households are there in Basawn as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basawn village has a total of 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basawn as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basawn is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 62.19%.