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About Basari Village

Basari is a large village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,974, made up of 2,628 males and 2,346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2301.95 hectares hectares.

Basari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Rajnagar
Area (hectares) 2301.95 hectares
Population 4,974
Male Population 2,628
Female Population 2,346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basari compares

By the 2011 count Basari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 2301.95 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Basari

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

Basari lies about 17 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Basari, about 1.8 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 Basari
Nearest railway station Basari 1.8 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 21 km

Villages closest to Basari

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

Common questions about Basari

As per the Census of India 2011, Basari village had a population of 4,974. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Basari village has 2,628 males and 2,346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basari has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Basari covers 2301.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basari falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basari is Basari, about 1.8 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 village for Basari.

Basari is about 17 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basari is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Basari is about 1.8 km away. Chhatarpur is about 17 km away. Rajnagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Satna (2.8 km), Hatna (4.8 km) and Pahara (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basari today is likely to be higher.

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