About Basaniya Village

Basaniya is a large village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,294, made up of 1,183 males and 1,111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 896.25 hectares hectares.

Basaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaniya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Singrauli
Tehsil	Chitrangi
Area (hectares)	896.25 hectares
Population	2,294
Male Population	1,183
Female Population	1,111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
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 Basaniya compares

By the 2011 count Basaniya is the 34th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 896.25 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 939.

Getting to Basaniya

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

Basaniya lies about 20 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Gondwali, about 16 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 Basaniya
Tehsil headquarters	Chitrangi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Gondwali	16 km
District headquarters	Singrauli	20 km

Villages closest to Basaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaniya village had a population of 2,294. That makes it the 34th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Basaniya village has 1,183 males and 1,111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaniya has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Basaniya covers 896.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basaniya falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaniya is Gondwali, about 16 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 Basaniya.

Basaniya is about 20 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaniya is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 14 km away. Gondwali is about 16 km away. Singrauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.