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About Basthanwa Village

Basthanwa is a large village in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,520, made up of 1,349 males and 1,171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271855, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basthanwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basthanwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Pincode 271855
Area (hectares) 449.27 hectares
Population 2,520
Male Population 1,349
Female Population 1,171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Basthanwa compares

By the 2011 count Basthanwa is the 195th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 449.27 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Basthanwa

Basthanwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basthanwa 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. The nearest villages by name are Barkhariya, Baruha, Baruhi and Basantapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basthanwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Basthanwa village had a population of 2,520. That makes it the 195th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Basthanwa village has 1,349 males and 1,171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basthanwa has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Basthanwa is 271855. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basthanwa covers 449.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basthanwa falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Basthanwa 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 Basthanwa.

Basthanwa is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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