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About Basaniya Village

Basaniya is a mid sized village in Ghughari tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 314 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.29 hectares hectares.

Basaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Ghughari
Area (hectares) 80.29 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 314
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basaniya compares

By the 2011 count Basaniya is the 122nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 80.29 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Basaniya

Basaniya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basaniya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 66 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 3.4 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
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 3.4 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghughari 27 km
District headquarters Mandla 66 km

Villages closest to Basaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaniya village had a population of 625. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Basaniya village has 314 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaniya has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Basaniya covers 80.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Basaniya is Charghat Pipari, about 3.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basaniya.

Basaniya is about 66 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 Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district. Charghat Pipari is about 3.4 km away. Jabalpur is about 13 km away. Ghughari 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 Rampuri (3.6 km), Tikariya (4.0 km) and Padariya Ryt (6.2 km).

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

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