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About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a large village in Sidhauli tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,235, made up of 1,664 males and 1,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.66 hectares hectares.

Basantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sidhauli
Area (hectares) 382.66 hectares
Population 3,235
Male Population 1,664
Female Population 1,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is the 33rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents. Its 382.66 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

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 5 - 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 28 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Suraincha, about 1.6 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
Nearest railway station Suraincha 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhauli 6.1 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 6.1 km
District headquarters Sitapur 28 km

Villages closest to Basantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpur village had a population of 3,235. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents.

Basantpur village has 1,664 males and 1,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Basantpur covers 382.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Suraincha, about 1.6 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 - 10 km distance for Basantpur.

Basantpur is about 28 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 Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district. Suraincha is about 1.6 km away. Sidhauli is about 6.1 km away. Sidhaulī is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitarasoi (under 2 km), Gulriha (under 2 km) and Kindhaulia (under 2 km).

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

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