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About Bashawanpur Village

Bashawanpur is a small village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 105 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bashawanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bashawanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Bhognipur
Pincode 209112
Area (hectares) 118.75 hectares
Population 202
Male Population 105
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Bashawanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bashawanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 118.75 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Bashawanpur

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

Bashawanpur lies about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Chaunrah, about 6.4 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 Bashawanpur
Nearest railway station Chaunrah 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhognipur 6.8 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 9.3 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 29 km

Villages closest to Bashawanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bashawanpur village had a population of 202. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Bashawanpur village has 105 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bashawanpur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Bashawanpur is 209112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bashawanpur covers 118.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bashawanpur falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bashawanpur is Chaunrah, about 6.4 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 Bashawanpur.

Bashawanpur is about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bashawanpur is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Chaunrah is about 6.4 km away. Bhognipur is about 6.8 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naubadpur (under 2 km), Teoga (1.9 km) and Shekhpur (2.1 km).

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

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