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About Basuriya Village

Basuriya is a mid sized village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 302 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.67 hectares hectares.

Basuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basuriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 238.67 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 302
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
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 Basuriya compares

By the 2011 count Basuriya is the 80th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 238.67 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Basuriya

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

Basuriya lies about 91 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, about 12 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 Basuriya
Nearest railway station Binaiki 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 16 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 40 km
District headquarters Seoni 91 km

Villages closest to Basuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basuriya village had a population of 612. That makes it the 80th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Basuriya village has 302 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basuriya has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Basuriya covers 238.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basuriya falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basuriya is Binaiki, about 12 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 Basuriya.

Basuriya is about 91 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basuriya is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Binaiki is about 12 km away. Ghansaur is about 16 km away. Jabalpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagdari (under 2 km), Bijasen (2.1 km) and Bardiya (2.5 km).

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

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