# Basahi Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Basahi

Basahi is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,606 people in 308 households**, the 46th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 2,606people (2011)
- 308households
- 87.7%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basahi

Of every 100 households in Basahi in 2011, 44 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Basahi · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****58%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**79%

Television ****43%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**3%

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

**7%

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 Basahi?

■ Basahi · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**913

Working population ****25.7%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 83.0% for women. 31% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (11%) · **■** Household industry 107 (16%) · **■** Other work 157 (23%) · **■** Marginal 284 (42%)

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 Lalganj

- Kaithi Shankarpur2,699 people
- Bhulandih2,672 people
- Rampur Katharawa2,642 people
- Bara Gahan2,610 people
- Mamsirpur2,597 people
- Bahadurpur2,573 people
- Awadah Khas2,537 people
- Bara Gaon2,520 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basahi?2,606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basahi in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basahi?87.7% (Census 2011)