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Basahia Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Basahia is a medium size village located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 260 families residing. The Basahia village has population of 1629 of which 811 are males while 818 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basahia village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 15.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basahia village is 1009 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Basahia as per census is 818, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Basahia village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basahia village was 68.48 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Basahia Male literacy stands at 80.42 % while female literacy rate was 57.08 %.

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

Basahia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,629 811 818
Child (0-6) 249 137 112
Schedule Caste 512 263 249
Schedule Tribe 93 40 53
Literacy 68.48 % 80.42 % 57.08 %
Total Workers 661 387 274
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 509 277 232

Caste Factor

Basahia village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.71 % of total population in Basahia village.

Work Profile

In Basahia village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 23.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.