# Usar Basti Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Usar Basti

Usar Basti is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **370 people in 42 households**, the 409th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 370people (2011)
- 42households
- 78.8%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Usar Basti

Of every 100 households in Usar Basti in 2011, 31 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Usar Basti · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**80%

Television ****43%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Usar Basti?

■ Usar Basti · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**920

Working population ****21.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 64.5% for women. 37% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 37 (47%) · **■** Other work 35 (45%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Shahganj

- Kaisharpur Adaai385 people
- Rajapur379 people
- Chak Hakeemi376 people
- Bansipur370 people
- Salempur368 people
- Paharajapur366 people
- Sadi362 people
- Razapur354 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Usar Basti?370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Usar Basti in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Usar Basti?78.8% (Census 2011)