About Basdila Village

Basdila is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 9 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.02 hectares hectares.

Basdila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basdila village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	36.02 hectares
Population	17
Male Population	9
Female Population	8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
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 Basdila compares

By the 2011 count Basdila is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 36.02 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Basdila

Basdila is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basdila 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 Basdila from other places

Basdila lies about 18 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 13 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 Basdila
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Sahjanwa	13 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	18 km

Villages closest to Basdila

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 Basdila

As per the Census of India 2011, Basdila village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Basdila village has 9 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basdila has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Basdila covers 36.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Basdila is Sahjanwa, about 13 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 Basdila.

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

Basdila is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about under 2 km away. Sahjanwa is about 13 km away. Gorakhpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.