# Basela Village, Dataganj, Budaun (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dataganj, Budaun 

# Basela

Basela is a village in Dataganj sub-district of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,530 people in 713 households**, the 8th largest of 394 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.1%.

- 4,530people (2011)
- 713households
- 42.2%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basela

Of every 100 households in Basela in 2011, 7 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basela · ■ Dataganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**6%

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

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****65%**

**41%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Basela?

■ Basela · ■ Dataganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.2%**

**52.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**844

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1142**

**916

Working population ****21.7%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.9% for men and 34.1% for women. 37% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 582 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (14%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 206 (21%)

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 Dataganj

- Daharpur Kalan6,560 people
- Mailha6,042 people
- Jamalpur5,109 people
- Papad Hamjapur4,877 people
- Usawan Second4,479 people
- Baksena4,415 people
- Changasi4,367 people
- Bhasundhra4,351 people

[All 493 villages in Dataganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/budaun/dataganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basela?4,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basela in?Budaun district (Dataganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basela?42.2% (Census 2011)