About Basaha Village

Basaha is a mid sized village in Chand tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 697 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Chand
Pincode	821106
Area (hectares)	91 hectares
Population	1,323
Male Population	697
Female Population	626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basaha compares

By the 2011 count Basaha is the 40th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Basaha

Basaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basaha as Available within village. 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 Basaha from other places

Basaha lies about 120 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 25 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 Basaha
Tehsil headquarters	Chand	11 km
Nearest railway station	Saidraja	25 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	26 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	120 km

Villages closest to Basaha

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

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Common questions about Basaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaha village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 40th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Basaha village has 697 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaha has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Basaha is 821106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basaha covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basaha falls under Chand tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basaha is Saidraja, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Basaha.

Basaha is about 120 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaha is in Chand tehsil of Kaimur district. Chand is about 11 km away. Saidraja is about 25 km away. Bhabhua is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.