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About Basahai Village

Basahai is a small village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 122 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Basahai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basahai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 122
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943

How Basahai compares

By the 2011 count Basahai is the 244th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

How far is Basahai from other places

Basahai lies about 28 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohgara, about 9.1 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 Basahai
Nearest railway station Lohgara 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 9.8 km
District headquarters Allahabad 28 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 28 km

Villages closest to Basahai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basahai village had a population of 237. That makes it the 244th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Basahai village has 122 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basahai has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Basahai covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basahai falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basahai is Lohgara, about 9.1 km away in a straight line.

Basahai is about 28 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basahai is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Lohgara is about 9.1 km away. Bara is about 9.8 km away. Allahabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gidhar (under 2 km), Goisara (under 2 km) and Sonaur (under 2 km).

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

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