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About Basiya Gaon Village

Basiya Gaon is a mid sized village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 433 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.77 hectares hectares.

Basiya Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basiya Gaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Khurai
Area (hectares) 211.77 hectares
Population 864
Male Population 433
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basiya Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Basiya Gaon is the 51st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 211.77 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Basiya Gaon

Basiya Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basiya Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basiya Gaon from other places

Basiya Gaon lies about 32 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Jeruakhera, about 5.3 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 Basiya Gaon
Nearest railway station Jeruakhera 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurai 16 km
District headquarters Sagar 32 km

Villages closest to Basiya Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khurai 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 Basiya Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Basiya Gaon village had a population of 864. That makes it the 51st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Basiya Gaon village has 433 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basiya Gaon has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Basiya Gaon covers 211.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basiya Gaon falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basiya Gaon is Jeruakhera, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basiya Gaon.

Basiya Gaon is about 32 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basiya Gaon is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Jeruakhera is about 5.3 km away. Khurai is about 16 km away. Sagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padrai (4.4 km), Kokalwara Kalan (4.5 km) and Kokalwara Khurd (4.5 km).

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

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