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About Basen Village

Basen is a mid sized village in Udaypur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 304 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1519.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, 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 Udaypur
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 1519.35 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 304
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basen compares

By the 2011 count Basen is the 56th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 907 residents. Its 1519.35 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badegaon, Bakoi, Bangru and Bhadwahi. 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.

Common questions about Basen

As per the Census of India 2011, Basen village had a population of 570. That makes it the 56th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 907 residents.

Basen village has 304 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basen has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Basen is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basen covers 1519.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basen falls under Udaypur 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 10+ km distance for Basen.

Basen is in Udaypur 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.

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

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