About Basgutu Village

Basgutu is a small village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 116 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basgutu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgutu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Kuchai
Pincode	833216
Area (hectares)	307 hectares
Population	203
Male Population	116
Female Population	87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	750
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 Basgutu compares

By the 2011 count Basgutu is the 85th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 307 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 989.

Getting to Basgutu

Basgutu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basgutu 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 Basgutu from other places

Basgutu lies about 33 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 20 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 Basgutu
Tehsil headquarters	Kuchai	13 km
Nearest railway station	Chakradharpur	20 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	33 km

Villages closest to Basgutu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgutu village had a population of 203. That makes it the 85th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Basgutu village has 116 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgutu has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Basgutu is 833216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basgutu covers 307 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basgutu falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Basgutu is Chakradharpur, about 20 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 Basgutu.

Basgutu is about 33 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basgutu is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 13 km away. Chakradharpur is about 20 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.