About Basawanpur Village

Basawanpur is a small village in Durgawati tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 8 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,375 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares.

Basawanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basawanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Durgawati
Area (hectares)	35 hectares
Population	19
Male Population	8
Female Population	11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,375
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Basawanpur compares

By the 2011 count Basawanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,528 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 939.

Getting to Basawanpur

Basawanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basawanpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basawanpur from other places

Basawanpur lies about 16 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Kauriya Halt, about 7.0 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
Nearest railway station	Kauriya Halt	7.0 km
Nearest town	Bela	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Durgawati	16 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	16 km

Villages closest to Basawanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basawanpur village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,528 residents.

Basawanpur village has 8 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basawanpur has about 1375 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Basawanpur covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basawanpur falls under Durgawati tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basawanpur is Kauriya Halt, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Basawanpur.

Basawanpur is about 16 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basawanpur is in Durgawati tehsil of Kaimur district. Kauriya Halt is about 7.0 km away. Bela is about 11 km away. Durgawati is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.