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About Basantpur Anta Village

Basantpur Anta is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,294, made up of 2,258 males and 2,036 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487.89 hectares hectares.

Basantpur Anta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur Anta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 487.89 hectares
Population 4,294
Male Population 2,258
Female Population 2,036
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Basantpur Anta compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur Anta is the 33rd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 487.89 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Basantpur Anta

Basantpur Anta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basantpur Anta 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 Basantpur Anta from other places

Basantpur Anta lies about 22 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Kasturi, about 10 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 Anta
Nearest railway station Kasturi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 11 km
District headquarters Gonda 22 km

Villages closest to Basantpur Anta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur Anta village had a population of 4,294. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Basantpur Anta village has 2,258 males and 2,036 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur Anta has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Basantpur Anta covers 487.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basantpur Anta falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur Anta is Kasturi, about 10 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 Basantpur Anta.

Basantpur Anta is about 22 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur Anta is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Kasturi is about 10 km away. Colonelganj is about 11 km away. Gonda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basantpur Harsingh Patti (under 2 km), Basantpur Kamiyar (under 2 km) and Bihuri (1.8 km).

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

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