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About Basarikpur Village

Basarikpur is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 353 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.42 hectares hectares.

Basarikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basarikpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 55.42 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 353
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Basarikpur compares

By the 2011 count Basarikpur is the 289th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 55.42 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Basarikpur

Basarikpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Basarikpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basarikpur from other places

Basarikpur lies about 2.3 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 2.0 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 Basarikpur
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 2.0 km
District headquarters Chandauli 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 7.6 km

Villages closest to Basarikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basarikpur village had a population of 689. That makes it the 289th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Basarikpur village has 353 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basarikpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Basarikpur covers 55.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basarikpur falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basarikpur is Chandauli Majhwar, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basarikpur.

Basarikpur is about 2.3 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basarikpur is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Chandauli Majhwar is about 2.0 km away. Chandauli is about 2.3 km away. Sakaldiha is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gokulpur (under 2 km), Danpur (1.8 km) and Madhubun (1.9 km).

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

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