# Basupur, Shahganj, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Basupur

Basupur is a village in [Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **771 people in 97 households**, the 305th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 771people (2011)
- 97households
- 56.5%literacy
- 1,409females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basupur

Of every 100 households in Basupur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basupur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****77%**

**80%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

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 Basupur?

■ Basupur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1409**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**920

Working population ****44.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 48.8% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 283 (83%)

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 Shahganj

- Jaukabad785 people
- Kishunpur785 people
- Bansgaon784 people
- Samshipur772 people
- Mujjakirpur766 people
- Sonikpur753 people
- Benipur Sarahara751 people
- Said Panauli749 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basupur?771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basupur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basupur?56.5% (Census 2011)