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About Basalegaon Village

Basalegaon is a mid sized village in Akkalkot tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,526, made up of 800 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1326.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basalegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basalegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Akkalkot
Pincode 413216
Area (hectares) 1326.84 hectares
Population 1,526
Male Population 800
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basalegaon compares

By the 2011 count Basalegaon is the 65th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents. Its 1326.84 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Basalegaon

Basalegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basalegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basalegaon from other places

Basalegaon lies about 22 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Tilati, about 2.4 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 Basalegaon
Nearest railway station Tilati 2.4 km
Nearest town Akalkot 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkot 22 km
District headquarters Solapur 22 km

Villages closest to Basalegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basalegaon village had a population of 1,526. That makes it the 65th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents.

Basalegaon village has 800 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basalegaon has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Basalegaon is 413216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basalegaon covers 1326.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basalegaon falls under Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Basalegaon is Tilati, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basalegaon.

Basalegaon is about 22 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basalegaon is in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district. Tilati is about 2.4 km away. Akalkot is about 19 km away. Akkalkot is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hattikanbas (1.5 km), Kajikanbas (1.5 km) and Shirwal (5.3 km).

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

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