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About Basaria Village

Basaria is a small village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 200 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 200
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basaria compares

By the 2011 count Basaria is the 91st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Basaria

Basaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basaria from other places

Basaria lies about 12 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 5.1 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 Basaria
Nearest town Jāridih 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Jarangdih 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainabad 12 km
District headquarters Palamu 12 km

Villages closest to Basaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaria village had a population of 398. That makes it the 91st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Basaria village has 200 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaria has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Basaria is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basaria covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basaria falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Basaria is Jarangdih, about 5.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Basaria.

Basaria is about 12 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaria is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Jāridih is about 4.7 km away. Jarangdih is about 5.1 km away. Hussainabad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahera (under 2 km), Takea Araji Pajardih (4.7 km) and Kathaundha Khurd Alias Hussa (5.1 km).

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

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