Basaha village, Raniganj tehsil | Pincode 230301

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Basaha is a small village in Raniganj mandal, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It has a population of 148 across 20 households with a literacy rate of 72.3%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 159711
Pincode: 230301
Post office: Gaura R S
Population: 148
Households: 20
Literacy rate: 72.3%
Sex ratio: 762 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 36
Distance to district centre: 330 km
Distance to mandal centre: 353 km
Distance to Lucknow: 288 km
Distance to Delhi: 591 km
Nearest railway station: Bhadanpur · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: CH Maihar · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Basaha compares

By population, Basaha ranks #295 of 303 villages in Raniganj mandal.

Literacy rate

72.3%

+10.9% vs mandal average

Basaha: 72.3%
Raniganj mandal: 61.4%
Pratapgarh district: 60.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

762

−239 vs mandal average

Basaha: 762
Raniganj mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

7.4

+0.8 vs mandal average

Basaha: 7.4
Raniganj mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Basaha at a glance

Basaha is a village of 148 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Raniganj tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, the 295th-largest of 303 villages in Raniganj tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 762 women per 1,000 men. It lies 330 km from the Pratapgarh district centre, 40 km from Hadha, the nearest town, 13 km from Bhadanpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 230301, served by Gaura R S post office; the LGD village code is 159711. The nearest hospital or health centre is CH Maihar, 14 km away. The sarpanch is iswar chandra, and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Basaha · this village	148	72%	—
Basaha · Kadipur	1,177	54%	0 km N
Basaha · Jabalpur	—	—	0 km N
Basaha · Bakshi Ka Talab	2,344	63%	0 km N
Basaha · Lakhimpur	5,270	38%	0 km N
Basaha · Harraiya	315	62%	0 km N
Basaha · Deosar	432	44%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basaha

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ALLAHABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 61
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BEERAPUR
Total area (ha): 129
Irrigated area (ha): 51.67
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Basaha

LGD code: 159711
Pincode: 230301
Post office: Gaura R S
Population (Census 2011): 148
Population (projected 2026): 174
Households: 20
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 762
Literacy rate: 72.3%
Coordinates: 24.27034°N, 80.62351°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: iswar chandra
Block / Mandal: Raniganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pratapgarh district level

Then & Now

Basaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

148

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

174

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 148Census 2011
Households: 20Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 762 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1742026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 242026 projection
Active job cards: 2,13,414MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,12,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,034NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pratapgarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pratapgarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pratapgarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Basaha

Mandal centre

Raniganj · ≈ 353 km

≈ 12 h 4 min by car · 14 h 20 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pratapgarh · ≈ 330 km

≈ 11 h 17 min by car · 13 h 24 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,812 people

Hadha · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow288 kmcapital
Delhi591 km
Hyderabad797 km
Kolkata812 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhadanpur13 km
Hospital / PHCCH Maihar14 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Basaha

What is the pincode of Basaha?

The pincode of Basaha, Raniganj tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh is 230301. The post office is Gaura R S.

Which post office delivers to Basaha?

Mail for Basaha is delivered through Gaura R S post office, pincode 230301, in Raniganj tehsil, Pratapgarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Basaha located?

Basaha is a village in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Basaha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Basaha village has a population of 148 across 20 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Basaha?

The current sarpanch of Basaha gram panchayat is iswar chandra.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basaha in?

Basaha falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basaha in?

Basaha falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Basaha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Basaha village is 72.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Basaha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Basaha village is 762 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basaha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Basaha, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Basaha from Pratapgarh district centre?

Basaha is approximately 330 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pratapgarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Basaha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basaha village is 159711.

Which is the nearest town to Basaha?

Hadha (population 10,812, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 40 km from Basaha in a straight line.

How big is Basaha compared to other villages in Raniganj tehsil?

Basaha ranks 295 of 303 villages in Raniganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (148 residents).

How far is Basaha from Lucknow?

Basaha is about 288 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 375 km.

How far is Basaha from Delhi?

Basaha is about 591 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 768 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Basaha?

Bhadanpur is the nearest railway station to Basaha, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Basaha?

CH Maihar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Basaha, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Who is the MLA of Basaha?

Basaha falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Basaha?

Basaha is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Basaha in 2026?

Basaha is estimated at 174 people in 2026, up about 18% from 148 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Basaha in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Basaha in Pratapgarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Basaha?

iswar chandra is the sarpanch of Basaha gram panchayat, Raniganj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Raniganj tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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Deep Depression Meets Western Disturbance: The Weather Collision Behind Uttar Pradesh's Deluge

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People often ask about Basaha

What is the pincode of Basaha?

Which post office delivers to Basaha?

In which district is Basaha located?

What is the population of Basaha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Basaha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basaha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basaha in?

What is the literacy rate in Basaha?

What is the sex ratio in Basaha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basaha?

How far is Basaha from Pratapgarh district centre?

What is the LGD code of Basaha?

Which is the nearest town to Basaha?

How big is Basaha compared to other villages in Raniganj tehsil?

How far is Basaha from Lucknow?

How far is Basaha from Delhi?

Which is the nearest railway station to Basaha?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Basaha?

Who is the MLA of Basaha?

Who is the MP for Basaha?

What is the population of Basaha in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Basaha in?

Who is the sarpanch of Basaha?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Basaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Basaha on the mapबसहा

Latest posts

Deep Depression Meets Western Disturbance: The Weather Collision Behind Uttar Pradesh's Deluge

Uttar Pradesh: Sugarcane output hit by red rot; new varieties offer hope for recovery

Heavy rain kills 56 in India’s Uttar Pradesh state

Notable persons of Basaha

Open jobs in Basaha

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras