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About Basipur Village

Basipur is a large village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,201, made up of 1,141 males and 1,060 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Pincode 244231
Area (hectares) 160.97 hectares
Population 2,201
Male Population 1,141
Female Population 1,060
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basipur compares

By the 2011 count Basipur is the 37th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 160.97 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Basipur

Basipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Basipur from other places

Basipur lies about 5.2 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Dhanaura, about 6.1 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 Basipur
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Mandi Dhanaura 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 6.8 km

Villages closest to Basipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basipur village had a population of 2,201. That makes it the 37th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Basipur village has 1,141 males and 1,060 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basipur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Basipur is 244231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basipur covers 160.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basipur falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basipur is Mandi Dhanaura, about 6.1 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 km distance for Basipur.

Basipur is about 5.2 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basipur is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 5.2 km away. Mandi Dhanaura is about 6.1 km away. Dhanaura is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halpura (under 2 km), Ghansurpur Mafi (under 2 km) and Baseda Kanjar (under 2 km).

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

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