About Basupur Village

Basupur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 320 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,409 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.41 hectares hectares.

Basupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basupur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Area (hectares)	51.41 hectares
Population	771
Male Population	320
Female Population	451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,409
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basupur compares

By the 2011 count Basupur is the 293rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 51.41 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Basupur

Basupur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basupur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Basupur from other places

Basupur lies about 38 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 12 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 Basupur
Nearest railway station	Shahganj Junction	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	12 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	12 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	38 km

Villages closest to Basupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basupur village had a population of 771. That makes it the 293rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Basupur village has 320 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basupur has about 1409 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Basupur covers 51.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basupur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basupur is Shahganj Junction, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basupur.

Basupur is about 38 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basupur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj Junction is about 12 km away. Shahganj is about 12 km away. Shāhganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.