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About Basandwari Village

Basandwari is a small village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 46 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basandwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basandwari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174017
Area (hectares) 17.61 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 46
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 Basandwari compares

By the 2011 count Basandwari is the 190th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 17.61 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Basandwari

Basandwari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basandwari 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 Bard, Baroha, Baroti and Barsandh. 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 Basandwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Basandwari village had a population of 88. That makes it the 190th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Basandwari village has 46 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basandwari has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Basandwari is 174017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basandwari covers 17.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basandwari falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Basandwari 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 Basandwari.

Basandwari is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur 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 Basandwari today is likely to be higher.

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