About Basgit Village

Basgit is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,159, made up of 1,577 males and 1,582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.96 hectares hectares.

Basgit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgit village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	170.96 hectares
Population	3,159
Male Population	1,577
Female Population	1,582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Basgit compares

By the 2011 count Basgit is the 62nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 170.96 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Basgit

Basgit is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basgit 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basgit from other places

Basgit 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 Basgit
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 Basgit

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.

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Common questions about Basgit

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgit village had a population of 3,159. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Basgit village has 1,577 males and 1,582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgit has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Basgit covers 170.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Basgit is Saidabad, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basgit.

Basgit 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.

Basgit 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.