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About Basaudha Village

Basaudha is a small village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 95 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629.94 hectares hectares.

Basaudha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaudha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares) 629.94 hectares
Population 182
Male Population 95
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basaudha compares

By the 2011 count Basaudha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 629.94 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Basaudha

Basaudha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basaudha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basaudha from other places

Basaudha lies about 38 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 14 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 Basaudha
Tehsil headquarters Vijayraghavgarh 11 km
Nearest railway station Ghunwara Railway Station 14 km
Nearest town Maihar 27 km
District headquarters Katni 38 km

Villages closest to Basaudha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaudha village had a population of 182. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Basaudha village has 95 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaudha has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Basaudha covers 629.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basaudha falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaudha is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basaudha.

Basaudha is about 38 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaudha is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 11 km away. Ghunwara Railway Station is about 14 km away. Maihar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusma (2.7 km), Karitalai (3.4 km) and Gudeha (4.1 km).

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

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