About Basi Village

Basi is a mid sized village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 341 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.51 hectares hectares.

Basi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Waraseoni
Area (hectares)	379.51 hectares
Population	720
Male Population	341
Female Population	379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basi compares

By the 2011 count Basi is the 66th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 379.51 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Basi

Basi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Basi from other places

Basi lies about 24 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Saongi, about 6.9 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 Basi
Nearest railway station	Saongi	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Waraseoni	7.8 km
Nearest town	Wārāseonī	7.8 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	24 km

Villages closest to Basi

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Basi

As per the Census of India 2011, Basi village had a population of 720. That makes it the 66th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Basi village has 341 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basi has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

Basi covers 379.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basi falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basi is Saongi, about 6.9 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 village for Basi.

Basi is about 24 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basi is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Saongi is about 6.9 km away. Waraseoni is about 7.8 km away. Wārāseonī is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.