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About Basawanpur Village

Basawanpur is a mid sized village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 319 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basawanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basawanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Pincode 824203
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 319
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basawanpur compares

By the 2011 count Basawanpur is the 115th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Basawanpur

Basawanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basawanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Basawanpur from other places

Basawanpur lies about 50 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 24 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 Basawanpur
Tehsil headquarters Goh 12 km
Nearest town Tekāri 18 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 24 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 50 km

Villages closest to Basawanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goh 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 Basawanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basawanpur village had a population of 611. That makes it the 115th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Basawanpur village has 319 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basawanpur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Basawanpur is 824203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basawanpur covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basawanpur falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basawanpur is Ner Halt, about 24 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 village for Basawanpur.

Basawanpur is about 50 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basawanpur is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 12 km away. Tekāri is about 18 km away. Ner Halt is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hunrrahi (under 2 km), Saharsa (under 2 km) and Miyanpur (2.1 km).

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

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