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About Basaratpur Village

Basaratpur is a mid sized village in Ghosi tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,811, made up of 930 males and 881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.72 hectares hectares.

Basaratpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaratpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Ghosi
Area (hectares) 96.72 hectares
Population 1,811
Male Population 930
Female Population 881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Basaratpur compares

By the 2011 count Basaratpur is the 78th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 96.72 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Basaratpur

Basaratpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Basaratpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basaratpur from other places

Basaratpur lies about 10 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Kopaganj, about 6.5 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 Basaratpur
Nearest town Kopāganj 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Kopaganj 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghosi 9.7 km
District headquarters Mau 10 km

Villages closest to Basaratpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaratpur village had a population of 1,811. That makes it the 78th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Basaratpur village has 930 males and 881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaratpur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Basaratpur covers 96.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basaratpur falls under Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaratpur is Kopaganj, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Basaratpur.

Basaratpur is about 10 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaratpur is in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district. Kopāganj is about 5.9 km away. Kopaganj is about 6.5 km away. Ghosi is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapara Chak Mustafa (under 2 km), Paranpur (under 2 km) and Khantia (3.1 km).

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

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