About Basin Village

Basin is a mid sized village in Malkharoda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,278, made up of 663 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495691, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basin village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Malkharoda
Pincode	495691
Area (hectares)	207.57 hectares
Population	1,278
Male Population	663
Female Population	615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basin compares

By the 2011 count Basin is the 41st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 207.57 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Basin

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

Basin lies about 33 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Jetha, about 5.5 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 Basin
Nearest railway station	Jetha	5.5 km
Nearest town	Saktī	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malkharoda	33 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	33 km

Villages closest to Basin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basin village had a population of 1,278. That makes it the 41st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Basin village has 663 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basin has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Basin is 495691. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basin covers 207.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basin falls under Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Basin is Jetha, about 5.5 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Basin.

Basin is about 33 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basin is in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jetha is about 5.5 km away. Saktī is about 9.9 km away. Malkharoda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.