About Basaniya Village

Basaniya is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 404 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.9 hectares hectares.

Basaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaniya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandla
Tehsil	Bichhiya
Area (hectares)	590.9 hectares
Population	801
Male Population	404
Female Population	397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
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 Basaniya compares

By the 2011 count Basaniya is the 102nd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 590.9 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Basaniya

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

Basaniya lies about 127 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Sagoni, 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 Basaniya
Tehsil headquarters	Bichhiya	15 km
Nearest railway station	Sagoni	20 km
Nearest town	Kaimori	30 km
District headquarters	Mandla	127 km

Villages closest to Basaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaniya village had a population of 801. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Basaniya village has 404 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaniya has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Basaniya covers 590.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basaniya falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaniya is Sagoni, 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 Basaniya.

Basaniya is about 127 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaniya is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. Bichhiya is about 15 km away. Sagoni is about 20 km away. Kaimori is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.