About Basni Village

Basni is a mid sized village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 453 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basni village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Pandariya
Pincode	491559
Area (hectares)	385.61 hectares
Population	928
Male Population	453
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basni compares

By the 2011 count Basni is the 92nd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 385.61 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Basni

Basni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Basni from other places

Basni lies about 18 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 64 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 Basni
Tehsil headquarters	Pandariya	14 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	18 km
Nearest town	Kawardha	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	64 km

Villages closest to Basni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basni village had a population of 928. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Basni village has 453 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basni has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Basni is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basni covers 385.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basni falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Basni is Kargi Road, about 64 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 10+ km distance for Basni.

Basni is about 18 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basni is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 14 km away. Kabeerdham is about 18 km away. Kawardha is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.