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About Basrahi Village

Basrahi is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 813 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.21 hectares hectares.

Basrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basrahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 143.21 hectares
Population 1,604
Male Population 813
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basrahi compares

By the 2011 count Basrahi is the 184th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 143.21 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Basrahi

Basrahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basrahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Basrahi from other places

Basrahi lies about 30 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Mau Aimma Station, 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 Basrahi
Nearest town Mau Aimma 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Mau Aimma Station 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 30 km

Villages closest to Basrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basrahi village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 184th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Basrahi village has 813 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basrahi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Basrahi covers 143.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basrahi falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basrahi is Mau Aimma Station, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basrahi.

Basrahi is about 30 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basrahi is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Mau Aimma is about 6.1 km away. Mau Aimma Station is about 7.1 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaq Moahammad Urf Risal (under 2 km), Sawdih (1.8 km) and Tejpur (1.9 km).

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

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