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About Basin Village

Basin is a small village in Poundi Uproda tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 226 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basin village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Poundi Uproda
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 602.67 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 226
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 152nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 602.67 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

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 25 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Madwarani, about 11 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 Madwarani 11 km
Nearest town Saktī 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Poundi Uproda 25 km
District headquarters Korba 25 km

Villages closest to Basin

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poundi Uproda 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.

Common questions about Basin

As per the Census of India 2011, Basin village had a population of 444. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Basin village has 226 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basin has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Basin is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basin covers 602.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basin falls under Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Basin is Madwarani, about 11 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 25 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basin is in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district. Madwarani is about 11 km away. Saktī is about 20 km away. Poundi Uproda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tuman (7.2 km), Nawapara (9.0 km) and Dadar (9.5 km).

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

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