Basantpur, Pachperwa

Basantpur
Village
Basantpur after raining
Basantpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Basantpur
Basantpur (India)
Basantpur
Basantpur (Asia)
Coordinates: 27°26′N 82°36′E / 27.44°N 82.60°E / 27.44; 82.60
Country India
DistrictBalrampur
StateUttar Pradesh
PostMadhyanagar
Government
 • TypeGram Panchayat
 • Sarpanch (Pradhan)Shabnam Khan
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,776[1]
Language
 • OfficialHindi[2]
 • Additional officialUrdu[2]
Electricity
 • In VillageAvailable
India
Pin code271215
Vehicle registrationUP-47
Vidhan Sabha ConstituencyGainsari
Lok Sabha ConstituencyShravasti
Websitehttp://balrampur.nic.in/

Basantpur is a village in Pachperwa Block, Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh State, India.[3]

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Basantpur had a total population of 3,776, of which 2,012 were males and 1,764 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 631. The total number of literates in Basantpur was 1,561, which constituted 41.3% of the population with male literacy of 48.0% and female literacy of 33.8%. The effective literacy rate of the 7+ population of Basantpur was 49.6%, of which male literacy rate was 57.9% and female literacy rate was 40.3%. The Scheduled Castes population was 131. Basantpur had 475 households in 2011.[1]

Politics

The sarpanch of Basantpur is Shabnam Khan. The panchayat has five ward members chosen by the people through polling.[4] The village was named after Annie Besant.[5]

Transport

Nearest railway station is Pachperwa railway station.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Census of India: Basantpur". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "52nd Report Of The Commissioner For Linguistic Minorities In India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. ^ India. Census Commissioner (2007). Uttar Pradesh administrative atlas (in Swedish). Directorate of Census Operations. p. 202. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. ^ "State Election Commission::UP". sec.up.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 November 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  5. ^ Della Subin, Anna (2021). Accidental Gods: On Race, Empire, and Men Unwittingly Turned Divine (1st ed.). New York: Metropolitan Books. p. 257. ISBN 9781250296870.
  6. ^ "Pachperwa Railway Station (PPW) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 1 September 2019.