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About Basegit Village

Basegit is a small village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 152 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.52 hectares hectares.

Basegit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basegit village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 76.52 hectares
Population 486
Male Population 152
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,197
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basegit compares

By the 2011 count Basegit is the 475th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 76.52 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Basegit

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

Basegit lies about 27 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 7.1 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 Basegit
Nearest railway station Saidabad 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 11 km
Nearest town Phulpur 12 km
District headquarters Allahabad 27 km

Villages closest to Basegit

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 Basegit

As per the Census of India 2011, Basegit village had a population of 486. That makes it the 475th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Basegit village has 152 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basegit has about 2197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Basegit covers 76.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Basegit is Saidabad, about 7.1 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 and private bus service as Available for Basegit.

Basegit is about 27 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basegit is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Saidabad is about 7.1 km away. Handia is about 11 km away. Phulpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basgit (under 2 km), Salempur Basgit (under 2 km) and Raniyadih (under 2 km).

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

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