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About Basada Village

Basada is a small village in Koida tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 73 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Koida
Pincode 770048
Area (hectares) 313 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 73
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
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 Basada compares

By the 2011 count Basada is the 48th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 313 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Basada

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

Basada lies about 138 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh, about 10 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 Basada
Nearest railway station Nayagarh 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Koida 11 km
Nearest town Joda 17 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 138 km

Villages closest to Basada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basada village had a population of 153. That makes it the 48th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Basada village has 73 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basada has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Basada is 770048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basada covers 313 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basada falls under Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Basada is Nayagarh, about 10 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 Basada.

Basada is about 138 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basada is in Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district. Nayagarh is about 10 km away. Koida is about 11 km away. Joda is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadalia (under 2 km), Dalita (2.3 km) and Patmunda (3.7 km).

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

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