# Basounha Village, Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur 

# Basounha

Basounha is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **885 people in 147 households**, the 178th largest of 384 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 885people (2011)
- 147households
- 71.9%literacy
- 1,102females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basounha

Of every 100 households in Basounha in 2011, 46 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basounha · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****75%**

**84%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Basounha?

■ Basounha · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**920

Working population ****36.4%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 62.1% for women. 46% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (30%) · **■** Household industry 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 39 (12%) · **■** Marginal 54 (17%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Sarayjehali900 people
- Sevtari899 people
- Ajijpur896 people
- Paharpur Raypatti894 people
- Saidpur873 people
- Ayubpur865 people
- Mahadavpur858 people
- Alahadadpur855 people

[All 393 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basounha?885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basounha in?Sultanpur district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basounha?71.9% (Census 2011)