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About Basanehata Village

Basanehata is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,337, made up of 1,262 males and 1,075 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.17 hectares hectares.

Basanehata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basanehata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 411.17 hectares
Population 2,337
Male Population 1,262
Female Population 1,075
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basanehata compares

By the 2011 count Basanehata is the 118th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 411.17 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Basanehata

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

Basanehata lies about 22 km from Allahabad. 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 Basanehata
Nearest town Phulpur 6.2 km
District headquarters Allahabad 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 22 km

Villages closest to Basanehata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basanehata village had a population of 2,337. That makes it the 118th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Basanehata village has 1,262 males and 1,075 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basanehata has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Basanehata covers 411.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basanehata falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Basanehata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Basanehata.

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

Basanehata is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Phulpur is about 6.2 km away. Allahabad is about 22 km away. Handia 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 Atar Suiya (under 2 km), Ataraora Girdh Kot (under 2 km) and Avarata (under 2 km).

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

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