About Basantpura Village

Basantpura is a small village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 209 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 718 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.28 hectares hectares.

Basantpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantpura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Badarwas
Area (hectares)	246.28 hectares
Population	359
Male Population	209
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	718
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basantpura compares

By the 2011 count Basantpura is the 120th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 246.28 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Basantpura

Basantpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basantpura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basantpura from other places

Basantpura lies about 33 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 4.0 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 Basantpura
Nearest railway station	Lukwasa	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badarwas	18 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	33 km

Villages closest to Basantpura

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

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Common questions about Basantpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantpura village had a population of 359. That makes it the 120th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Basantpura village has 209 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantpura has about 718 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Basantpura covers 246.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basantpura falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantpura is Lukwasa, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basantpura.

Basantpura is about 33 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantpura is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 4.0 km away. Badarwas is about 18 km away. Shivpuri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.