# Basdiha Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Basdiha

Basdiha is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 104 households**, the 253rd largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 627people (2011)
- 104households
- 51.8%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basdiha

Of every 100 households in Basdiha in 2011, 32 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basdiha · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**78%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**8%

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 Basdiha?

■ Basdiha · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**941

Working population ****48.0%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 34.9% for women. 49% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (9%) · **■** Household industry 39 (13%) · **■** Other work 26 (9%) · **■** Marginal 197 (65%)

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 Mehdawal

- Rajaur641 people
- Bhulki636 people
- Bairihwa634 people
- Chhapia Angad634 people
- Banjaria621 people
- Mira Pur620 people
- Jamuhat618 people
- Patana Khas614 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basdiha?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basdiha in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basdiha?51.8% (Census 2011)