# Basgit Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Basgit

Basgit is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,159 people in 506 households**, the 63rd largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 3,159people (2011)
- 506households
- 72.2%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basgit

Of every 100 households in Basgit in 2011, 34 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basgit · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**85%

Tap water ****6%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**73%

Television ****27%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basgit?

■ Basgit · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**889

Working population ****35.0%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 58.4% for women. 43% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (5%) · **■** Household industry 106 (10%) · **■** Other work 118 (11%) · **■** Marginal 755 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Handia

- Jasawan3,220 people
- Shripur3,212 people
- Barista Kala3,198 people
- Ugrsenpur Urf Bibipur3,190 people
- Girda Kot3,085 people
- Mishri3,069 people
- Avran3,050 people
- Bhogawara3,011 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basgit?3,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basgit in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basgit?72.2% (Census 2011)