# Basahi Village, Karchhana, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karchhana, Allahabad 

# Basahi

Basahi is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,475 people in 641 households**, the 24th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 4,475people (2011)
- 641households
- 71.8%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basahi

Of every 100 households in Basahi in 2011, 31 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Basahi · ■ Karchhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**79%

Tap water ****26%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****93%**

**69%

Television ****26%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Basahi?

■ Basahi · ■ Karchhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**926

Working population ****31.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 56.2% for women. 41% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 340 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (9%) · **■** Household industry 90 (6%) · **■** Other work 299 (21%) · **■** Marginal 561 (39%)

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 Karchhana

- Balapur4,676 people
- Arai4,648 people
- Mohabatganj Uparhar4,511 people
- Bendo4,490 people
- Mawaiya Uparhar4,332 people
- Bhunda4,330 people
- Tignauta4,268 people
- Panwari4,199 people

[All 333 villages in Karchhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/karchhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basahi?4,475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basahi in?Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basahi?71.8% (Census 2011)