Basantpur is a village in Pachperwa Block, Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh State, India.[3]
Basantpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Basantpur after raining | |
  Basantpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Basantpur Basantpur (India)  Basantpur Basantpur (Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 27°26′N 82°36′E / 27.44°N 82.60°E | |
| Country |  India |
| District | Balrampur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Post | Madhyanagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| • Sarpanch (Pradhan) | Shabnam Khan |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,776[1] |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi[2] |
| • Additional official | Urdu[2] |
| Electricity | |
| • In Village | Available |
| India | |
| Pin code | 271215 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-47 |
| Vidhan Sabha Constituency | Gainsari |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Shravasti |
| Website | http://balrampur.nic.in/ |
Demographics
editAs of 2011 Indian Census, Basantpur had a total population of 3,776, of which 2,012 were males and 1,764 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 631. The total number of literates in Basantpur was 1,561, which constituted 41.3% of the population with male literacy of 48.0% and female literacy of 33.8%. The effective literacy rate of the 7+ population of Basantpur was 49.6%, of which male literacy rate was 57.9% and female literacy rate was 40.3%. The Scheduled Castes population was 131. Basantpur had 475 households in 2011.[1]
Politics
editThe sarpanch of Basantpur is Shabnam Khan. The panchayat has five ward members chosen by the people through polling.[4] The village was named after Annie Besant.[5]
Transport
editNearest railway station is Pachperwa railway station.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Census of India: Basantpur". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ a b "52nd Report Of The Commissioner For Linguistic Minorities In India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ India. Census Commissioner (2007). Uttar Pradesh administrative atlas (in Swedish). Directorate of Census Operations. p. 202. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ "State Election Commission::UP". sec.up.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 November 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ Della Subin, Anna (2021). Accidental Gods: On Race, Empire, and Men Unwittingly Turned Divine (1st ed.). New York: Metropolitan Books. p. 257. ISBN 9781250296870.
- ^ "Pachperwa Railway Station (PPW) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
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