About Basri Village

Basri is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 505 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	233 hectares
Population	927
Male Population	505
Female Population	422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	836
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basri compares

By the 2011 count Basri is the 37th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 233 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 976.

Getting to Basri

Basri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basri as Available within village. 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 Basri from other places

Basri lies about 22 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tokisud, 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 Basri
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	9.5 km
Nearest town	Rātu	11 km
Nearest railway station	Tokisud	18 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	22 km

Villages closest to Basri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basri village had a population of 927. That makes it the 37th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Basri village has 505 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basri has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Basri is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basri covers 233 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basri falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Basri is Tokisud, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basri.

Basri is about 22 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basri is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 9.5 km away. Rātu is about 11 km away. Tokisud is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.