Basia Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basia is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 288 families residing in the village Basia. The total population of Basia is 1,808 out of which 964 are males and 844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basia is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basia village is 251 which is 14% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basia is 755 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Basia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basia is 75.5%. Thus Basia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.36% and the female literacy rate is 63.32% in Basia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 251 | 143 | 108 |
| Literacy | 75.47% | 86.36% | 63.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 638 | 353 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 633 | 255 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basia village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 249 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 180 | 162 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 152 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,322 | 563 | 759 |
Map of Basia, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basia, Sahjanwa
Below are the list of villages near Basia village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ujikhore | 1,221 |
| Domhar | 1,874 |
| Maktapar | 847 |
| Belhar Mafi | 408 |
| Tenuhari | 844 |
| Semra | 1,164 |
| Bhakasa | 1,421 |
| Bhaghura | 2,136 |
| Domandand | 325 |
| Daftari | 383 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basia, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia