About Basotha Village

Basotha is a small village in Begun tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 125 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basotha village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Chittaurgarh
Tehsil	Begun
Pincode	312022
Area (hectares)	422 hectares
Population	239
Male Population	125
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basotha compares

By the 2011 count Basotha is the 146th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Basotha

Basotha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basotha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basotha from other places

Basotha lies about 32 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Parsoli, about 6.5 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 Basotha
Nearest railway station	Parsoli	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Begun	14 km
Nearest town	Begūn	14 km
District headquarters	Chittaurgarh	32 km

Villages closest to Basotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basotha village had a population of 239. That makes it the 146th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Basotha village has 125 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basotha has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Basotha is 312022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basotha covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basotha falls under Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Basotha is Parsoli, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basotha.

Basotha is about 32 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basotha is in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Parsoli is about 6.5 km away. Begun is about 14 km away. Begūn is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.