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Basia Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Basia is a medium size village located in Sahjanwa Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 288 families residing. The Basia village has population of 1808 of which 964 are males while 844 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basia village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basia village is 876 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Basia as per census is 755, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Basia village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basia village was 75.47 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Basia Male literacy stands at 86.36 % while female literacy rate was 63.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basia 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 Basia village.

Basia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,808 964 844
Child (0-6) 251 143 108
Schedule Caste 638 353 285
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.47 % 86.36 % 63.32 %
Total Workers 486 401 85
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 203 152 51

Caste Factor

In Basia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.29 % of total population in Basia village. The village Basia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basia village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 58.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.77 % 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 labourer.