Basupur
Bāsupur
Village
Map showing Basupur (#402) in Chhatoh CD block
Map showing Basupur (#402) in Chhatoh CD block
Basupur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Basupur
Basupur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°10′00″N 81°29′45″E / 26.166803°N 81.495966°E / 26.166803; 81.495966[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
[2]
 • Total1.282 km2 (0.495 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total902
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Basupur is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 32 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, Basupur has a population of 902 people, in 184 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and it does not host a permanent market or a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Chhatoh.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Basupur as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 417 people (230 male and 187 female), in 98 households and 89 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 329 acres.[5] 4 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Basupur as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 452 people (210 male and 242 female), in 113 households and 113 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 329 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Basupur as having a population of 519 people, in 115 households, and having an area of 133.34 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Basupur as having a total population of 613 people (309 male and 304 female), in 154 households and 154 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 232 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 120, or 19.6% of the total; this group was 46% male (55) and 54% female (65).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 36.5% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 13% (76 men and 6 women).[4] 162 people were classified as main workers (149 men and 13 women), while 20 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 431 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 123 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 38 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 3 in other services.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 410–26. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 206–7. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 254–5. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 158–9. Retrieved 11 October 2021.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. cii-ciii of section "Salon Tahsil". Retrieved 11 October 2021.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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