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About Basulapath Village

Basulapath is a mid sized village in Wadrafnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 272 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basulapath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basulapath village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Wadrafnagar
Pincode 497225
Area (hectares) 257.2 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 272
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basulapath compares

By the 2011 count Basulapath is the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 257.2 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Basulapath

Basulapath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basulapath as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Basulapath from other places

Basulapath lies about 79 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Jharokhas, about 40 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 Basulapath
Tehsil headquarters Wadrafnagar 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Jharokhas 40 km
Nearest town Renukūt 48 km
District headquarters Surguja 79 km

Villages closest to Basulapath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basulapath village had a population of 564. That makes it the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Basulapath village has 272 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basulapath has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Basulapath is 497225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basulapath covers 257.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basulapath falls under Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Basulapath is Jharokhas, about 40 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 <5 km distance for Basulapath.

Basulapath is about 79 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basulapath is in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district. Wadrafnagar is about 7.1 km away. Jharokhas is about 40 km away. Renukūt is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalui Alias Jhor (2.4 km), Lamori (2.9 km) and Basantpur (3.0 km).

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

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