About Basen Village

Basen is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,315, made up of 686 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basen village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	497118
Area (hectares)	815.99 hectares
Population	1,315
Male Population	686
Female Population	629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basen compares

By the 2011 count Basen is the 33rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 815.99 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Basen

Basen is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basen 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. The nearest villages by name are Baghima, Baidhi, Balrampur and Banda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basen

As per the Census of India 2011, Basen village had a population of 1,315. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Basen village has 686 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basen has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Basen is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basen covers 815.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basen falls under Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Basen notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Basen.

Basen is in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.