# Basaniya Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Basaniya

Basaniya is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,034 people in 152 households**, the 135th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,034people (2011)
- 152households
- 70.3%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basaniya

Of every 100 households in Basaniya in 2011, 13 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basaniya · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****31%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Basaniya?

■ Basaniya · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**924

Working population ****49.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 59.4% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 371 (73%)

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 Chakia

- Garhwa1,062 people
- Murhahua1,061 people
- Rithia1,043 people
- Baliya Kalan1,038 people
- Sihar1,032 people
- Burhwal1,031 people
- Gangapur1,030 people
- Bijai Purwa1,026 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basaniya?1,034 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basaniya in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basaniya?70.3% (Census 2011)