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About Basaikpur Village

Basaikpur is a mid sized village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,787, made up of 919 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.41 hectares hectares.

Basaikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaikpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Gauriganj
Area (hectares) 193.41 hectares
Population 1,787
Male Population 919
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Basaikpur compares

By the 2011 count Basaikpur is the 73rd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 193.41 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Basaikpur

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

Basaikpur lies about 36 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, about 2.0 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 Basaikpur
Nearest railway station Talakhajuri 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauriganj 6.3 km
Nearest town Jais 21 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 36 km

Villages closest to Basaikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaikpur village had a population of 1,787. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Basaikpur village has 919 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaikpur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Basaikpur covers 193.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basaikpur falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaikpur is Talakhajuri, about 2.0 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 Basaikpur.

Basaikpur is about 36 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaikpur is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Talakhajuri is about 2.0 km away. Gauriganj is about 6.3 km away. Jais is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raja Patti (1.6 km), Gudun Pur (1.9 km) and Belkhaur (2.3 km).

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

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