# Bashahiya Village, Biswan, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Biswan, Sitapur 

# Bashahiya

Bashahiya is a village in Biswan sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,384 people in 421 households**, the 89th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 2,384people (2011)
- 421households
- 50.7%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bashahiya

Of every 100 households in Bashahiya in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bashahiya · ■ Biswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****86%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**78%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**18%

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 Bashahiya?

■ Bashahiya · ■ Biswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.7%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**947

Working population ****26.9%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 41.3% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 482 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (14%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%)

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 Biswan

- Jatpurwa2,555 people
- Nakela2,514 people
- Semra Khurd2,512 people
- Itgowh2,493 people
- Karim Panaha2,361 people
- Mochklan2,359 people
- Goorguchpur2,358 people
- Bambhiyan2,356 people

[All 347 villages in Biswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/biswan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bashahiya?2,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bashahiya in?Sitapur district (Biswan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bashahiya?50.7% (Census 2011)