Basawn observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
By population, Basawn ranks #49 of 422 villages in Pindra mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basawn is a village of 2,900 people in 389 households (Census 2011) in Pindra tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 49th-largest of 422 villages in Pindra tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 876 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221208, served by Sindhora post office; the LGD village code is 208681. The sarpanch is sanju devi, and the village votes in Haidergarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Rawat. The population is estimated at 3,419 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Basaw →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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