# Basantpur Village, Karwi, Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karwi, Chitrakoot 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Karwi sub-district of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **424 people in 74 households**, the 326th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 424people (2011)
- 74households
- 63.9%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basantpur

Of every 100 households in Basantpur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Karwi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****100%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****61%**

**69%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Basantpur?

■ Basantpur · ■ Karwi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**63.0%

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

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**907

Working population ****29.2%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 46.0% for women. 49% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (9%) · **■** Marginal 112 (90%)

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

- Tera Khurd447 people
- Lyonjha433 people
- Markundi425 people
- Sheo Rajpur Mafi425 people
- Kila Bag415 people
- Rampuriya410 people
- Nakehali403 people
- Kaloopur402 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basantpur?424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Chitrakoot district (Karwi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?63.9% (Census 2011)