About Basonda Village

Basonda is a mid sized village in Farrukhnagar tehsil, in the district of Gurgaon, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,388, made up of 713 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 123504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basonda village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Gurgaon
Tehsil	Farrukhnagar
Pincode	123504
Area (hectares)	481 hectares
Population	1,388
Male Population	713
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basonda compares

By the 2011 count Basonda is the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,476 residents. Its 481 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Basonda

Basonda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basonda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basonda from other places

Basonda lies about 44 km from Gurgaon, and the nearest railway station is Palhawas, about 6.1 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 Basonda
Nearest railway station	Palhawas	6.1 km
Nearest town	Heli Mandi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Farrukhnagar	24 km
District headquarters	Gurgaon	44 km

Villages closest to Basonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basonda village had a population of 1,388. That makes it the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,476 residents.

Basonda village has 713 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basonda has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Basonda is 123504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basonda covers 481 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basonda falls under Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Basonda is Palhawas, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Basonda is in Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurgaon district. Palhawas is about 6.1 km away. Heli Mandi is about 18 km away. Farrukhnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.