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About Basariya Village

Basariya is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,928, made up of 1,790 males and 1,138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 636 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470.55 hectares hectares.

Basariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 470.55 hectares
Population 2,928
Male Population 1,790
Female Population 1,138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 636
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basariya compares

By the 2011 count Basariya is the 83rd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 470.55 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Basariya

Basariya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basariya as Available within 10+ 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 Basariya from other places

Basariya lies about 18 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Bangain, about 3.2 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 Basariya
Nearest railway station Bangain 3.2 km
District headquarters Gonda 18 km
Nearest town Gondā City 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 20 km

Villages closest to Basariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basariya village had a population of 2,928. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Basariya village has 1,790 males and 1,138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basariya has about 636 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Basariya covers 470.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basariya falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basariya is Bangain, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basariya.

Basariya is about 18 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basariya is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Bangain is about 3.2 km away. Gonda is about 18 km away. Gondā City is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur Baldi (under 2 km), Chilbil Mahas (1.7 km) and Chhiras (1.9 km).

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

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