# Basen Village, Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Basen

Basen is a village in Bilhaur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,905 people in 340 households**, the 73rd largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 1,905people (2011)
- 340households
- 77.0%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basen

Of every 100 households in Basen in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basen · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**77%

Tap water ****13%**

**7%

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

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****86%**

**73%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Basen?

■ Basen · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**881

Working population ****29.3%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 66.4% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 370 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (23%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 23 (4%)

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 Bilhaur

- Shadipur1,945 people
- Biroh1,937 people
- Halpura1,924 people
- Munauwarpur Bilhaur1,907 people
- Bibipur1,861 people
- Dinkarpur1,854 people
- Bhausana1,853 people
- Kharagpur1,846 people

[All 405 villages in Bilhaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/bilhaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basen?1,905 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basen in?Kanpur Nagar district (Bilhaur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basen?77.0% (Census 2011)