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About Basin Bahra Village

Basin Bahra is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 793, made up of 413 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basin Bahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basin Bahra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 156.88 hectares
Population 793
Male Population 413
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basin Bahra compares

By the 2011 count Basin Bahra is the 97th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 156.88 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Basin Bahra

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

Basin Bahra lies about 44 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 42 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 Bahra
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 4.0 km
Nearest town Saraipali 34 km
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 42 km
District headquarters Raigarh 44 km

Villages closest to Basin Bahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basin Bahra village had a population of 793. That makes it the 97th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Basin Bahra village has 413 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basin Bahra has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Basin Bahra is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basin Bahra covers 156.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basin Bahra falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Basin Bahra is Kirodimal Nagar, about 42 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 Bahra.

Basin Bahra is about 44 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basin Bahra is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 4.0 km away. Saraipali is about 34 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saradih (under 2 km), Jharapdih (1.6 km) and Amethi (2.1 km).

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

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