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About Basgarhi Mal Village

Basgarhi Mal is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 268 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.73 hectares hectares.

Basgarhi Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgarhi Mal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 462.73 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 268
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basgarhi Mal compares

By the 2011 count Basgarhi Mal is the 90th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 462.73 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Basgarhi Mal

Basgarhi Mal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basgarhi Mal as Available within 5 - 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 Basgarhi Mal from other places

Basgarhi Mal lies about 46 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 48 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 Basgarhi Mal
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 13 km
District headquarters Mandla 46 km
Nearest town Mandlā 46 km
Nearest railway station Mandla Fort 48 km

Villages closest to Basgarhi Mal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niwas 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 Basgarhi Mal

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgarhi Mal village had a population of 550. That makes it the 90th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Basgarhi Mal village has 268 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgarhi Mal has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Basgarhi Mal covers 462.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basgarhi Mal falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basgarhi Mal is Mandla Fort, about 48 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 10+ km distance for Basgarhi Mal.

Basgarhi Mal is about 46 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basgarhi Mal is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 13 km away. Mandla is about 46 km away. Mandlā is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seoni Mal (3.8 km), Seoni Ryt (3.8 km) and Hirapur Ryt (4.1 km).

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

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