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About Basantpur Village

Basantpur is a mid sized village in Lambhua tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 264 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 228159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Lambhua
Pincode 228159
Area (hectares) 134.79 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 264
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,193
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basantpur compares

By the 2011 count Basantpur is the 255th largest of the 423 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,038 residents. Its 134.79 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Basantpur

Basantpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basantpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 12 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Piparpur Station, about 5.8 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 Piparpur Station 5.8 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 12 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Lambhua 13 km

Villages closest to Basantpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lambhua 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 579. That makes it the 255th largest of the 423 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,038 residents.

Basantpur village has 264 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpur has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Basantpur is 228159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantpur covers 134.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basantpur falls under Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpur is Piparpur Station, about 5.8 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 km distance for Basantpur.

Basantpur is about 12 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpur is in Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district. Piparpur Station is about 5.8 km away. Sultanpur is about 12 km away. Sultānpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahiyajalpapur (under 2 km), Khorapur (under 2 km) and Saripur (1.6 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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