About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 197 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212728, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	212728
Area (hectares)	8 hectares
Population	378
Male Population	197
Female Population	181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is the 797th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 8 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Basantpur

Basantpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basantpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basantpur from other places

Basantpur lies about 60 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Campierganj, about under 2 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 Basantpur
Nearest railway station	Campierganj	under 2 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	32 km
District headquarters	Basti	60 km

Villages closest to Basantpur

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

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Common questions about Basantpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur village had a population of 378. That makes it the 797th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Basantpur village has 197 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Basantpur is 212728. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantpur covers 8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basantpur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Campierganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Basantpur.

Basantpur is about 60 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Campierganj is about under 2 km away. Mehndāwal is about 16 km away. Harraiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.