# Basntpur Raja Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Basntpur Raja

Basntpur Raja is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,207 people in 203 households**, the 345th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,207people (2011)
- 203households
- 68.6%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basntpur Raja

Of every 100 households in Basntpur Raja in 2011, 16 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basntpur Raja · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**80%

Tap water ****98%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**84%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Basntpur Raja?

■ Basntpur Raja · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**928

Working population ****48.7%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 55.8% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (6%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 521 (89%)

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 Maharajganj

- Narayanpur1,283 people
- Siswa Babu1,255 people
- Harakha1,249 people
- Mundera Khurd1,225 people
- Chainpur1,184 people
- Rudalapur1,179 people
- Bishwanathpur1,178 people
- Ahirauli1,168 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basntpur Raja?1,207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basntpur Raja in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basntpur Raja?68.6% (Census 2011)