About Basahi Village

Basahi is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 338 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.73 hectares hectares.

Basahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	18.73 hectares
Population	647
Male Population	338
Female Population	309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 Basahi compares

By the 2011 count Basahi is the 306th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 18.73 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Basahi

Basahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basahi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basahi from other places

Basahi lies about 30 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 29 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 Basahi
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	17 km
Nearest railway station	Domingarh	29 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	30 km

Villages closest to Basahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basahi village had a population of 647. That makes it the 306th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Basahi village has 338 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basahi has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Basahi covers 18.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basahi falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basahi is Domingarh, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Basahi.

Basahi is about 30 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basahi is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 17 km away. Domingarh is about 29 km away. Gorakhpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.