Basuhi village, Chauri Chaura tehsil | Pincode 273405

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

REENA DEVI

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LGD code: 186009
Pincode: 273405
Post office: Barhi (Gorakhpur)
Population: 661
Households: 86
Literacy rate: 54.8%
Sex ratio: 1046 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 154

Census 2011 · in context

How Basuhi compares

By population, Basuhi ranks #162 of 216 villages in Chauri Chaura mandal.

Literacy rate

54.8%

−1.2% vs mandal average

Basuhi: 54.8%
Chauri Chaura mandal: 56.0%
Gorakhpur district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,046

+75 vs mandal average

Basuhi: 1,046
Chauri Chaura mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

7.7

+1.4 vs mandal average

Basuhi: 7.7
Chauri Chaura mandal: 6.3

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

Basuhi at a glance

Basuhi is a village of 661 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Chauri Chaura tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 162nd-largest of 216 villages in Chauri Chaura tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,046 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 273405, served by Barhi (Gorakhpur) post office; the LGD village code is 186009. The sarpanch is REENA DEVI, and the village votes in Dariyabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satish Chandra Sharma. The population is estimated at 779 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Basuhi · this village	661	55%	—
Bagani · Chauri Chaura	650	62%	—
Gorsaira · Chauri Chaura	624	57%	—
Updhauli · Chauri Chaura	442	62%	—
Mishrauli · Chauri Chaura	234	64%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basuhi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 7
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GORAKHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BASUHI GORSAIRA
Total area (ha): 63.1
Irrigated area (ha): 16.04
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Basuhi

LGD code: 186009
Pincode: 273405
Post office: Barhi (Gorakhpur)
Population (Census 2011): 661
Population (projected 2026): 779
Households: 86
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1046
Literacy rate: 54.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Faizabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dariyabad
Member of Parliament: Awadhesh Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Satish Chandra Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: REENA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Chauri Chaura

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 Gorakhpur district level

Then & Now

Basuhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

661

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

779

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

101

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: 661Census 2011
Households: 86Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1046 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7792026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1012026 projection
Active job cards: 2,08,960MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,927MGNREGA · 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: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 52.9%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 · Gorakhpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gorakhpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gorakhpur 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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September 2026

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

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UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary

Reported by The Statesman.

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News from Gorakhpur & Uttar Pradesh

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
ThePrint4h ago
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
The Indian Express9h ago
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
The Statesman12h ago
UP panchayat assistants’ salary hiked 50%: No job cuts, cashless treatment; women to get maternity leave
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Villagers Demolish Their Own Houses To Salvage Belongings In Flood-Hit Uttar Pradesh
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What is the pincode of Basuhi?

The pincode of Basuhi, Chauri Chaura tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh is 273405. The post office is Barhi (Gorakhpur).

Which post office delivers to Basuhi?

Mail for Basuhi is delivered through Barhi (Gorakhpur) post office, pincode 273405, in Chauri Chaura tehsil, Gorakhpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Basuhi located?

Basuhi is a village in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Basuhi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Basuhi village has a population of 661 across 86 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Basuhi?

The current sarpanch of Basuhi gram panchayat is REENA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basuhi in?

Basuhi falls under the Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #54) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Basuhi in?

Basuhi falls under the Dariyabad assembly constituency (AC #270) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Basuhi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Basuhi village is 54.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Basuhi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Basuhi village is 1046 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Basuhi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Basuhi, 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.

What is the LGD code of Basuhi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basuhi village is 186009.

How big is Basuhi compared to other villages in Chauri Chaura tehsil?

Basuhi ranks 162 of 216 villages in Chauri Chaura tehsil by Census 2011 population (661 residents).

Who is the MLA of Basuhi?

Basuhi falls under Dariyabad assembly constituency (AC 270). The sitting MLA is Satish Chandra Sharma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Basuhi?

Basuhi is in Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Awadhesh Prasad (SP).

What is the population of Basuhi in 2026?

Basuhi is estimated at 779 people in 2026, up about 18% from 661 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Basuhi 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; Basuhi in Gorakhpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Basuhi?

REENA DEVI is the sarpanch of Basuhi gram panchayat, Chauri Chaura tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chauri Chaura tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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