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About Basawanpur Village

Basawanpur is a small village in Kudra tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 30 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 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 Kudra
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 30
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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 1,263 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

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 5 - 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 103 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Muthani, about 17 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 town Bhabhua 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Muthani 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudra 24 km
District headquarters Kaimur 103 km

Villages closest to Basawanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kudra 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 59. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,263 residents.

Basawanpur village has 30 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basawanpur has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Basawanpur covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basawanpur falls under Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basawanpur is Muthani, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Basawanpur.

Basawanpur is about 103 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 Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabhua is about 5.7 km away. Muthani is about 17 km away. Kudra 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 Chanda (under 2 km), Baina (7.1 km) and Chakia (8.1 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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