# Basahiya Village, Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar 

# Basahiya

Basahiya is a village in Shohratgarh sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,509 people in 655 households**, the 3rd largest of 351 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 4,509people (2011)
- 655households
- 51.6%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basahiya

Of every 100 households in Basahiya in 2011, 10 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basahiya · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**89%

Tap water ****70%**

**35%

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

**47%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**79%

Television ****15%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**11%

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 Basahiya?

■ Basahiya · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**928

Working population ****41.8%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 35.6% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 407 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 673 (36%) · **■** Household industry 48 (3%) · **■** Other work 169 (9%) · **■** Marginal 589 (31%)

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 Shohratgarh

- Mahamudawa Grant5,531 people
- Ganakul4,757 people
- Chilhiya4,464 people
- Ramwa Pur4,386 people
- Alidapur3,947 people
- Parsa Mutalika Alidapur3,772 people

[All 366 villages in Shohratgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/shohratgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basahiya?4,509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basahiya in?Siddharthnagar district (Shohratgarh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basahiya?51.6% (Census 2011)