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About Baso Kanro Village

Baso Kanro is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 802 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baso Kanro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baso Kanro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825320
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 1,487
Male Population 802
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baso Kanro compares

By the 2011 count Baso Kanro is the 49th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Baso Kanro

Baso Kanro is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baso Kanro as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baso Kanro from other places

Baso Kanro lies about 27 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 9.3 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 Baso Kanro
Nearest railway station Chaudhribandh 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 14 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 17 km
District headquarters Giridih 27 km

Villages closest to Baso Kanro

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumri 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 Baso Kanro

As per the Census of India 2011, Baso Kanro village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 49th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Baso Kanro village has 802 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baso Kanro has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Baso Kanro is 825320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baso Kanro covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baso Kanro falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baso Kanro is Chaudhribandh, about 9.3 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baso Kanro.

Baso Kanro is about 27 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baso Kanro is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Chaudhribandh is about 9.3 km away. Dumri is about 14 km away. Barki Saria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jitpur (under 2 km), Bhadwadih (2.3 km) and Karipahari (2.4 km).

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

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