Basawn Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basawn is a village situated in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Basawn. The total population of Basawn is 2,900 out of which 1,546 are males and 1,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basawn is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basawn village is 393 which is 14% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basawn is 724 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Basawn village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basawn is 81.1%. Thus Basawn village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 90.29% and the female literacy rate is 70.82% in Basawn village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basawn village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basawn Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basawn village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 228 | 165 |
| Literacy | 81.05% | 90.29% | 70.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 592 | 327 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 868 | 356 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basawn village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basawn village out of total population, 1,001 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 950 | 674 | 276 |
| Cultivators | 449 | 324 | 125 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 404 | 291 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,899 | 845 | 1,054 |
Map of Basawn, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basawn, Pindra
Below are the list of villages near Basawn village in Pindra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganzari | 720 |
| Bhatpurwan | 1,950 |
| Tarapur | 14 |
| Baraipur | 412 |
| Chamru | 1,325 |
| Fatehpur | 184 |
| Khuthan | 650 |
| Dayalipur | 282 |
| Garthma | 2,204 |
| Sujanipur | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basawn, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia