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About Basingha Village

Basingha is a mid sized village in Mau tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 560 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basingha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basingha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Mau
Pincode 210209
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 1,027
Male Population 560
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
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 Basingha compares

By the 2011 count Basingha is the 92nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Basingha

Basingha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basingha 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. The nearest villages by name are Bariyari Khurd Mustakil, Baruwa Ahatmali, Baruwa Mustkil and Barwar Ahatmali. 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 Basingha

As per the Census of India 2011, Basingha village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Basingha village has 560 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basingha has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Basingha is 210209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basingha covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basingha falls under Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Basingha notes the nearest railway station 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 Basingha.

Basingha is in Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot 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 Basingha today is likely to be higher.

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