Baskhari

Baskhari बसखारी
Town
Baskhari Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°51′N 79°49′E / 25.85°N 79.82°ECoordinates: 25°51′N 79°49′E / 25.85°N 79.82°E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ambedaker Nagar
Elevation	118 m (387 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	10,632
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	224129
Telephone code	05274
Vehicle registration	UP45

Baskhari (Hindi: बसखारी, is a Town in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Baskhari is located at 25°51′N 79°49′E / 25.85°N 79.82°E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 118 metres (387 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Baskhari had a population of 10,632. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Baskhari has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 59%. In Baskhari, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Baskhari
Religion			Percent
Hindus			50%
Muslims			49%
Jains			0.5%
Others†			0.5%
Distribution of religions †Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

References

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baskhari
2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.