About Basdewa Village

Basdewa is a small village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 9 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basdewa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Tarhasi
Pincode	822122
Area (hectares)	18.36 hectares
Population	16
Male Population	9
Female Population	7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	778
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basdewa compares

By the 2011 count Basdewa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 18.36 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Basdewa

Basdewa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basdewa as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Baliari, Bara, Barahkurwa and Bariatu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basdewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Basdewa village had a population of 16. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Basdewa village has 9 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basdewa has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Basdewa is 822122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basdewa covers 18.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basdewa falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Basdewa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basdewa.

Basdewa is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.