# Basara Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Basara

Basara is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,068 people in 769 households**, the 30th largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 4,068people (2011)
- 769households
- 72.9%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basara

Of every 100 households in Basara in 2011, 7 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basara · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****48%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****87%**

**86%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Basara?

■ Basara · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**916

Working population ****32.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 61.5% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 700 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 390 (29%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (5%) · **■** Marginal 142 (11%)

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 Misrikh

- Akabarpur4,230 people
- Sadana4,214 people
- Gauria4,205 people
- Neri4,124 people
- Paraspur4,017 people
- Eslam Nagar3,931 people
- Enait Nagar Grant3,922 people
- Mathan3,920 people

[All 591 villages in Misrikh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/misrikh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basara?4,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basara in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basara?72.9% (Census 2011)