About Basanpali Village

Basanpali is a mid sized village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 677 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496197, 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	Tamnar
Pincode	496197
Area (hectares)	440.43 hectares
Population	1,408
Male Population	677
Female Population	731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basanpali compares

By the 2011 count Basanpali is the 19th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 440.43 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

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 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 Basanpali from other places

Basanpali lies about 22 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 6.2 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	Robertson	6.2 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tamnar	32 km

Villages closest to Basanpali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamnar 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 1,408. That makes it the 19th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Basanpali village has 677 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basanpali has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Basanpali is 496197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basanpali covers 440.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basanpali falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Basanpali is Robertson, about 6.2 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 Basanpali.

Basanpali is about 22 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 Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. Robertson is about 6.2 km away. Raigarh is about 22 km away. Tamnar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.