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About Chak Basahi Village

Chak Basahi is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 17 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Basahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Basahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276201
Area (hectares) 8.56 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 17
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Basahi compares

By the 2011 count Chak Basahi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 8.56 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 1080.

Getting to Chak Basahi

Chak Basahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Basahi as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Basahi from other places

Chak Basahi lies about 162 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Lalgopalganj Railway Station, about under 2 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 Chak Basahi
Nearest railway station Lalgopalganj Railway Station under 2 km
Nearest town Kunda 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 34 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 162 km

Villages closest to Chak Basahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 Chak Basahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Basahi village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Chak Basahi village has 17 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Basahi has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Chak Basahi is 276201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Basahi covers 8.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Basahi falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chak Basahi is Lalgopalganj Railway Station, about under 2 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Basahi.

Chak Basahi is about 162 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Basahi is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalgopalganj Railway Station is about under 2 km away. Kunda is about 15 km away. Lalganj is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batha Chak Batha (under 2 km), Chak Akui (under 2 km) and Chak Aswania (under 2 km).

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

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