Skip to main content

About Basawanpur Village

Basawanpur is a large village in Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,307, made up of 1,244 males and 1,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.83 hectares hectares.

Basawanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basawanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Faridpur
Area (hectares) 417.83 hectares
Population 2,307
Male Population 1,244
Female Population 1,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basawanpur compares

By the 2011 count Basawanpur is the 36th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 417.83 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Basawanpur

Basawanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basawanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basawanpur from other places

Basawanpur lies about 32 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Tisua, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basawanpur
Nearest railway station Tisua 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Faridpur 12 km
Nearest town Farīdpur 12 km
District headquarters Bareilly 32 km

Villages closest to Basawanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Faridpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Basawanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basawanpur village had a population of 2,307. That makes it the 36th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Basawanpur village has 1,244 males and 1,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basawanpur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Basawanpur covers 417.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basawanpur falls under Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basawanpur is Tisua, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basawanpur.

Basawanpur is about 32 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basawanpur is in Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district. Tisua is about 4.0 km away. Faridpur is about 12 km away. Farīdpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivpuri (under 2 km), Lathauli Kala (1.8 km) and Itauria Ilaka Shivpuri (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basawanpur today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.