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About Basa Gaon Village

Basa Gaon is a small village in Sadiya tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 42 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,262 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1082.34 hectares hectares.

Basa Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basa Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Sadiya
Area (hectares) 1082.34 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 42
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,262
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basa Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Basa Gaon is the 155th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 542 residents. Its 1082.34 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Basa Gaon

Basa Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basa Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basa Gaon from other places

Basa Gaon lies about 20 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Rupai, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basa Gaon
Nearest railway station Rupai 10 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 12 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sadiya 29 km

Villages closest to Basa Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sadiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Basa Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Basa Gaon village had a population of 95. That makes it the 155th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 542 residents.

Basa Gaon village has 42 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basa Gaon has about 1262 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Basa Gaon covers 1082.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basa Gaon falls under Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Basa Gaon is Rupai, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basa Gaon.

Basa Gaon is about 20 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basa Gaon is in Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district. Rupai is about 10 km away. Dum Duma is about 12 km away. Tinsukia is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bil Gaon (under 2 km), Bodo Gaon (under 2 km) and Dail Gaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basa Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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