About Basila Village

Basila is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 327 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.48 hectares hectares.

Basila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basila village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Sagri
Area (hectares)	59.48 hectares
Population	618
Male Population	327
Female Population	291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basila compares

By the 2011 count Basila is the 431st largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 59.48 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Basila

Basila is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basila 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basila from other places

Basila lies about 7.4 km from Azamgarh. 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 Basila
District headquarters	Azamgarh	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagri	14 km

Villages closest to Basila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basila village had a population of 618. That makes it the 431st largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Basila village has 327 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basila has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Basila covers 59.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basila falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Basila notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Basila is about 7.4 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basila is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 7.4 km away. Sagri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.