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About Basti Raghau Village

Basti Raghau is a mid sized village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 322 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.59 hectares hectares.

Basti Raghau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basti Raghau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Area (hectares) 70.59 hectares
Population 670
Male Population 322
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basti Raghau compares

By the 2011 count Basti Raghau is the 285th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 70.59 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Basti Raghau

Basti Raghau is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basti Raghau as Available within 5 - 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 Basti Raghau from other places

Basti Raghau lies about 43 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 25 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 Basti Raghau
Nearest town Utraula 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Gainjahwa 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur 27 km
District headquarters Gonda 43 km

Villages closest to Basti Raghau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mankapur 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 Basti Raghau

As per the Census of India 2011, Basti Raghau village had a population of 670. That makes it the 285th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Basti Raghau village has 322 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basti Raghau has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Basti Raghau covers 70.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basti Raghau falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basti Raghau is Gainjahwa, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basti Raghau.

Basti Raghau is about 43 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basti Raghau is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Utraula is about 8.4 km away. Gainjahwa is about 25 km away. Mankapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basti Dog (under 2 km), Redwalia (4.1 km) and Bhagvanpur (5.5 km).

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

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