# Baswar Village, Nichlaul, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nichlaul, Mahrajganj 

# Baswar

Baswar is a village in Nichlaul sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,791 people in 304 households**, the 106th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 1,791people (2011)
- 304households
- 59.5%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baswar

Of every 100 households in Baswar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baswar · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****97%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**52%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**84%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baswar?

■ Baswar · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**921

Working population ****37.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 46.6% for women. 47% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 641 (95%)

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 Nichlaul

- Sirauli1,816 people
- Matiaria1,813 people
- Chankauli1,808 people
- Barwa Salikram1,791 people
- Sheshpur1,787 people
- Bahrauli1,780 people
- Jai Sri1,772 people
- Pipra1,764 people

[All 314 villages in Nichlaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nichlaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baswar?1,791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baswar in?Mahrajganj district (Nichlaul sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baswar?59.5% (Census 2011)