About Basanpali Village

Basanpali is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 536 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basanpali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basanpali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Pusour
Pincode	496440
Area (hectares)	289.56 hectares
Population	1,098
Male Population	536
Female Population	562
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 Basanpali compares

By the 2011 count Basanpali is the 43rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 289.56 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Basanpali

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

Basanpali lies about 14 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 14 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 Basanpali
Nearest railway station	Kirodimal Nagar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pusour	14 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	14 km

Villages closest to Basanpali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basanpali village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Basanpali village has 536 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basanpali has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Basanpali is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basanpali covers 289.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basanpali falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Basanpali is Kirodimal Nagar, about 14 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 Basanpali.

Basanpali is about 14 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basanpali is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Kirodimal Nagar is about 14 km away. Pusour is about 14 km away. Raigarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.