Skip to main content

About Basdewa Village

Basdewa is a mid sized village in Nautan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 594 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares.

Basdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basdewa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Nautan
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 594
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basdewa compares

By the 2011 count Basdewa is the 27th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,937 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Basdewa

Basdewa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basdewa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agaunta, Balua, Balwa and Bara Shikuara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basdewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Basdewa village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 27th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,937 residents.

Basdewa village has 594 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basdewa has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Basdewa covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basdewa falls under Nautan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Basdewa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basdewa.

Basdewa is in Nautan tehsil of Siwan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All