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About Basantpur Bankat Village

Basantpur Bankat is a small village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 12 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basantpur Bankat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur Bankat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271202
Area (hectares) 199.84 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 12
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Basantpur Bankat compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur Bankat is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 199.84 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Basantpur Bankat

Basantpur Bankat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basantpur Bankat 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 Basantpur Bankat from other places

Basantpur Bankat lies about 27 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 24 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 Bankat
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 24 km
Nearest town Bhinga 24 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Ikauna 28 km

Villages closest to Basantpur Bankat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur Bankat village had a population of 24. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Basantpur Bankat village has 12 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur Bankat has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Basantpur Bankat is 271202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantpur Bankat covers 199.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basantpur Bankat falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur Bankat is Kauwapur, about 24 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 Basantpur Bankat.

Basantpur Bankat is about 27 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur Bankat is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Kauwapur is about 24 km away. Bhinga is about 24 km away. Shrawasti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramwapur Mafi (7.1 km), Lal Pur Khadra (7.3 km) and Andhar Purwa (8.2 km).

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

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