Basura Sultanpur

27°23′04″N 78°55′19″E / 27.38454°N 78.92188°E / 27.38454; 78.92188CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictMainpuriTehsilMainpuriArea • Total4.12 km² (1.59 sq mi)Population • Total1,978 • Density480/km² (1,200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

Basura Sultanpur (Basurā Sultānpur) is a village in Kuraoli block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,978, in 367 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Basura Sultanpur had a population of 1,978, in 367 households.^[1]: 91 This population was 53.4% male (1,056) and 46.6% female (922). The 0-6 age group numbered 322 (170 male and 152 female), or 16.3% of the total population. 1,374 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 69.5% of the total.^{[2]: 76–7}

The 1981 census recorded Basura Sultanpur as having a population of 1,181 people, in 217 households.^{[3]: 136–7}

The 1961 census recorded Basura Sultanpur (as "Basra Sultanpur") as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 865 people (477 male and 388 female), in 167 households and 136 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,023 acres.^[4]: lxxiv

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Basura Sultanpur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by well, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a public library but no post office; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 91–6}

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