About Basthanhwa Village

Basthanhwa is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 977, made up of 490 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basthanhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basthanhwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272129
Area (hectares)	133.3 hectares
Population	977
Male Population	490
Female Population	487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basthanhwa compares

By the 2011 count Basthanhwa is the 246th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 133.3 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Basthanhwa

Basthanhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basthanhwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basthanhwa from other places

Basthanhwa lies about 59 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Lehra, about 6.9 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 Basthanhwa
Nearest railway station	Lehra	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	17 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	19 km
District headquarters	Basti	59 km

Villages closest to Basthanhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basthanhwa village had a population of 977. That makes it the 246th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Basthanhwa village has 490 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basthanhwa has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Basthanhwa is 272129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basthanhwa covers 133.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basthanhwa falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basthanhwa is Lehra, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basthanhwa.

Basthanhwa is about 59 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basthanhwa is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Lehra is about 6.9 km away. Harraiya is about 17 km away. Mehndāwal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.