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About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a small village in Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 116 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207249, 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 Etah
Tehsil Aliganj
Pincode 207249
Area (hectares) 53.68 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 116
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents. Its 53.68 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Basantpur

Basantpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basantpur 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 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 64 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Mota, about 5.0 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 Basantpur
Nearest railway station Mota 5.0 km
Nearest town Bhongaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Aliganj 20 km
District headquarters Etah 64 km

Villages closest to Basantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur village had a population of 213. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents.

Basantpur village has 116 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Basantpur is 207249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantpur covers 53.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basantpur falls under Aliganj tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Mota, about 5.0 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basantpur.

Basantpur is about 64 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur is in Aliganj tehsil of Etah district. Mota is about 5.0 km away. Bhongaon is about 11 km away. Aliganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaluapur Teelpur (under 2 km), Muhammadpur Patti (2.2 km) and Sarai Aghat (2.5 km).

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

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