About Basaria Kalan Village

Basaria Kalan is a large village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,221 males and 1,244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basaria Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaria Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	371.11 hectares
Population	2,465
Male Population	1,221
Female Population	1,244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basaria Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Basaria Kalan is the 23rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 371.11 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Basaria Kalan

Basaria Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basaria Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basaria Kalan from other places

Basaria Kalan lies about 35 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 18 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station	Keshwari	18 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	32 km
District headquarters	Palamu	35 km

Villages closest to Basaria Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaria Kalan village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Basaria Kalan village has 1,221 males and 1,244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaria Kalan has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Basaria Kalan is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basaria Kalan covers 371.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basaria Kalan falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Basaria Kalan is Keshwari, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basaria Kalan.

Basaria Kalan is about 35 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaria Kalan is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. Keshwari is about 18 km away. Barki Saria is about 18 km away. Chainpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.