# Basantpur Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 57 households**, the 875th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 378people (2011)
- 57households
- 71.8%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basantpur

Of every 100 households in Basantpur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

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 Basantpur?

■ Basantpur · ■ Harraiya rural average

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

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**928

Working population ****32.0%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 65.1% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (27%) · **■** Other work 22 (18%) · **■** Marginal 20 (17%)

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 Harraiya

- Baburi Babu382 people
- Rajarampur382 people
- Nau Bagana380 people
- Nagdeshpur379 people
- Kihhah377 people
- Pikaura Bari377 people
- Dharm Nagar376 people
- Mainahiya375 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basantpur?378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?71.8% (Census 2011)