# Basahia Village, Burhanpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Burhanpur, Azamgarh 

# Basahia

Basahia is a village in Burhanpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **957 people in 149 households**, the 169th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 957people (2011)
- 149households
- 79.8%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basahia

Of every 100 households in Basahia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Basahia · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**85%

Television ****29%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

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 Basahia?

■ Basahia · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**920

Working population ****24.9%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 69.7% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (14%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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 Burhanpur

- Udaina983 people
- Kothra982 people
- Dubave981 people
- Devhata964 people
- Patadhan956 people
- Sipah953 people
- Jogipur952 people
- Deurpur946 people

[All 489 villages in Burhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/burhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basahia?957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basahia in?Azamgarh district (Burhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basahia?79.8% (Census 2011)