# Basahar Village, Karwi, Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Karwi, Chitrakoot 

# Basahar

Basahar is a village in Karwi sub-district of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 162 households**, the 217th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,059people (2011)
- 162households
- 58.9%literacy
- 783females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basahar

Of every 100 households in Basahar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basahar · ■ Karwi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**69%

Television ****8%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**22%

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 Basahar?

■ Basahar · ■ Karwi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****783**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**907

Working population ****40.8%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 39.9% for women. 52% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 334 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (13%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 34 (8%)

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 Karwi

- Dhaurahi Mafi1,083 people
- Katara Gudar1,082 people
- Kothil Hai1,067 people
- Manpur1,067 people
- Patna Khalsa1,036 people
- Barachh1,034 people
- Bhagwatpur1,018 people
- Balapur Khalasa998 people

[All 441 villages in Karwi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chitrakoot/karwi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basahar?1,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basahar in?Chitrakoot district (Karwi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basahar?58.9% (Census 2011)