# Basupur Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Basupur

Basupur is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,377 people in 372 households**, the 115th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,377people (2011)
- 372households
- 68.0%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basupur

Of every 100 households in Basupur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basupur · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****12%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**73%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Basupur?

■ Basupur · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**889

Working population ****30.0%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 53.7% for women. 42% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (16%) · **■** Household industry 65 (9%) · **■** Other work 284 (40%) · **■** Marginal 190 (27%)

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

- Antaraura Ta. Basagit2,400 people
- Chaka2,399 people
- Ara Khurd2,395 people
- Bibipur2,393 people
- Rithuwa2,358 people
- Bhaelakha2,353 people
- Meethupur2,346 people
- Bagheri2,340 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basupur?2,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basupur in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basupur?68.0% (Census 2011)