# Basuhi Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Basuhi

Basuhi is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **661 people in 86 households**, the 162nd largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 661people (2011)
- 86households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basuhi

Of every 100 households in Basuhi in 2011, 19 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basuhi · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**78%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Basuhi?

■ Basuhi · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1191**

**914

Working population ****23.3%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 52.8% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 131 (85%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Mahdewa Adai715 people
- Markachha707 people
- Narendra Pur684 people
- Pipra Manni681 people
- Bagani650 people
- Pakariar633 people
- Gorsaira624 people
- Sugha613 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basuhi?661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basuhi in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basuhi?64.9% (Census 2011)