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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAHIS AHAMAD
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- LGD code
- 211735
- Pincode
- 231211
- Post office
- Lalganj (Mirzapur)
- Population
- 882
- Households
- 153
- Literacy rate
- 51.4%
- Sex ratio
- 873 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 255
Census 2011 · in context
How Bashahi Kalan compares
By population, Bashahi Kalan ranks #148 of 431 villages in Lalganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.4%
+2.6% vs mandal average
- Bashahi Kalan
- 51.4%
- Lalganj mandal
- 48.8%
- Mirzapur district
- 57.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
873
−32 vs mandal average
- Bashahi Kalan
- 873
- Lalganj mandal
- 905
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Bashahi Kalan
- 5.8
- Lalganj mandal
- 6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bashahi Kalan at a glance
Bashahi Kalan is a village of 882 people in 153 households (Census 2011) in Lalganj tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 148th-largest of 431 villages in Lalganj tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 873 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231211, served by Lalganj (Mirzapur) post office; the LGD village code is 211735. The sarpanch is RAHIS AHAMAD, and the village votes in Haidergarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Rawat. The population is estimated at 1,040 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bashahi Kalan · this village | 882 | 51% | — |
| Khajuri · Lalganj | 1,238 | 42% | — |
| Bashahi Khurd · Lalganj | 531 | 58% | — |
| Bankat · Lalganj | 392 | 45% | — |
| Dulahpur · Lalganj | 306 | 40% | — |
| Babhani Gaharwar · Lalganj | 248 | 41% | — |
| Babhani Khurd · Lalganj | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bashahi Kalan
- 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)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- MIRZAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 1
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BASAHI KALA
- Total area (ha)
- 278.32
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 160.61
- Forest area (ha)
- 103.86
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bashahi Kalan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bashahi Kalan
- LGD code
- 211735
- Pincode
- 231211
- Post office
- Lalganj (Mirzapur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 882
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,040
- Households
- 153
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 873
- Literacy rate
- 51.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barabanki
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Haidergarh
- Member of Parliament
- Tanuj Punia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dinesh Rawat
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAHIS AHAMAD
- Block / Mandal
- Lalganj
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 231211
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- Madawa Dhanaval
- Mahugari
- Lalganj
- Sikta
- Rajpur
- Mahugarh
- Rani Bari
- Babura Raghunath Singh
- Hathera
- Dighuli
- Naidi Kathari
- Ahungi Kalan
- Patehara
- Umaria
- Kusiyara
- Nadauli Patehara
- Matawar
- Tenduhani
- Paiwari Kalan
- Mudpeli
- Phuliari
- Babura Kalan
- Bhatwari
- Pachokhar
- Dadari
- Tendua Kalan
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)