About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a mid sized village in Laharpur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,621, made up of 860 males and 761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.73 hectares hectares.

Basantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Laharpur
Area (hectares)	296.73 hectares
Population	1,621
Male Population	860
Female Population	761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
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 Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is the 176th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents. Its 296.73 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Basantpur

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

Basantpur lies about 43 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Biswan, about 23 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
Tehsil headquarters	Laharpur	20 km
Nearest town	Lāharpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Biswan	23 km
District headquarters	Sitapur	43 km

Villages closest to Basantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur village had a population of 1,621. That makes it the 176th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents.

Basantpur village has 860 males and 761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Basantpur covers 296.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basantpur falls under Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Biswan, about 23 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 Basantpur.

Basantpur is about 43 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur is in Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district. Laharpur is about 20 km away. Lāharpur is about 20 km away. Biswan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.