# Basantpur Village, Bikapur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bikapur, Faizabad 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Bikapur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 114 households**, the 209th largest of 339 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 688people (2011)
- 114households
- 78.9%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basantpur

Of every 100 households in Basantpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Bikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**17%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****20%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

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 Basantpur?

■ Basantpur · ■ Bikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1531**

**919

Working population ****32.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 64.8% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 92 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (33%) · **■** Marginal 58 (26%)

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 Bikapur

- Dhaurharakuti697 people
- Parmanandapur694 people
- Bhitaura Mu. Katari692 people
- Usari690 people
- Godhaura684 people
- Shahpara671 people
- Rajaura670 people
- Dandu Pur668 people

[All 340 villages in Bikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basantpur?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Faizabad district (Bikapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?78.9% (Census 2011)