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About Basaura Village

Basaura is a mid sized village in Gunnor tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,023, made up of 533 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.83 hectares hectares.

Basaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Gunnor
Area (hectares) 458.83 hectares
Population 1,023
Male Population 533
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Basaura compares

By the 2011 count Basaura is the 44th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 458.83 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Basaura

Basaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basaura 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 Basaura from other places

Basaura lies about 26 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 47 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 Basaura
Tehsil headquarters Gunnor 26 km
District headquarters Panna 26 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 47 km

Villages closest to Basaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaura village had a population of 1,023. That makes it the 44th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Basaura village has 533 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaura has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Basaura covers 458.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basaura falls under Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaura is Khajuraho, about 47 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 Basaura.

Basaura is about 26 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaura is in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district. Gunnor is about 26 km away. Panna is about 26 km away. Khajuraho is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilghadi (under 2 km), Madhiya (2.1 km) and Mudiya (2.1 km).

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

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