Basuka, Ghazipur

Basuka is a village in Ghazipur District of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1][2][3]The village is 28 km from Ghazipur district headquarter[4].The nearest railway station to the village is Bhadaura (3km) and Karahia (3.5km).[5] The main occupations of people of the village is Agriculture.The main caste living there are Bhumihar (Brahmin), Brahaman, Yadav, Muslims and other backward and schedule caste.[1]

Basuka
village
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictGhazipur
Established1590 (1590)
Founded byRaja Raj Shah & Raja Bhoj Shah
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total678.14 ha (1,675.72 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,534
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

The main language spoken by people of village is Bhojpuri as well as Hindi.Most of the geographical land Belongs to Bhumihar families in which they do Agriculture practice[2][3][1]

Religion and culture

The majority of people in village follow Hindu religion and the minorities are following muslim religion.

The village has two temples in the east side of the village one of which is Budhwa shiv ji mandir which is said to be older than 100 years and peoples of village have great faith and belief making it of great religious importance in the village.Another one is Mahavir ji mandir which also has religious importance.[2][4]

Education

The village has 2 schools of which one is in the East of the village and other is on west(Shishu mandir)

that are runs under up board the village has and 1 Madarsa.

References
  1. "2011 Census of India". Archived from the original on 7 December 2020.
  2. "Bhulekh". Archived from the original on 6 May 2016.
  3. "Basuka Village in Zamania". Archived from the original on 10 February 2021.
  4. "Figure 1: Map of sampling locations (Map data: Google, DigitalGlobe)". dx.doi.org. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  5. "Figure 1: Map of sampling locations (Map data: Google, DigitalGlobe)". dx.doi.org. Retrieved 15 October 2023.

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