About Basen Village

Basen is a mid sized village in Bagicha tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,471, made up of 715 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 852.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basen village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Bagicha
Pincode	496224
Area (hectares)	852.84 hectares
Population	1,471
Male Population	715
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,057
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basen compares

By the 2011 count Basen is the 36th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 852.84 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1003.

Getting to Basen

Basen is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basen 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. The nearest villages by name are Ankarikona, Bachhranw, Bagdol and Bahora. 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.

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Common questions about Basen

As per the Census of India 2011, Basen village had a population of 1,471. That makes it the 36th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Basen village has 715 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basen has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Basen is 496224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basen covers 852.84 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.

Basen falls under Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Basen.

Basen is in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur 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.