# Basirpur Village, Raniganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Raniganj, Pratapgarh 

# Basirpur

Basirpur is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,186 people in 498 households**, the 27th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 3,186people (2011)
- 498households
- 83.2%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basirpur

Of every 100 households in Basirpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Basirpur · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****14%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**28%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****35%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**20%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

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 Basirpur?

■ Basirpur · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**904

Working population ****58.9%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 73.6% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 687 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (4%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 929 (50%) · **■** Marginal 158 (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 Raniganj

- Gaura Purey Badal3,295 people
- Bairampur3,289 people
- Rohakala Khurd3,259 people
- Sandila3,196 people
- Dhanuha3,157 people
- Tavankalpur3,096 people
- Borra3,051 people
- Khakhapur3,051 people

[All 303 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basirpur?3,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basirpur in?Pratapgarh district (Raniganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basirpur?83.2% (Census 2011)