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Basawn Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Basawn is a large village located in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 389 families residing. The Basawn village has population of 2900 of which 1546 are males while 1354 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basawn village population of children with age 0-6 is 393 which makes up 13.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basawn village is 876 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Basawn as per census is 724, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Basawn village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basawn village was 81.05 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Basawn Male literacy stands at 90.29 % while female literacy rate was 70.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basawn village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basawn village.

Basawn Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 389 - -
Population 2,900 1,546 1,354
Child (0-6) 393 228 165
Schedule Caste 592 327 265
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.05 % 90.29 % 70.82 %
Total Workers 1,001 701 300
Main Worker 950 - -
Marginal Worker 51 27 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.41 % of total population in Basawn village. The village Basawn currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basawn village out of total population, 1001 were engaged in work activities. 94.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1001 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.