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About Basob Village

Basob is a large village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,809, made up of 2,035 males and 1,774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1353.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basob Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basob village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Konch
Pincode 285201
Area (hectares) 1353.05 hectares
Population 3,809
Male Population 2,035
Female Population 1,774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
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 Basob compares

By the 2011 count Basob is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 1353.05 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Basob

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

Basob lies about 34 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Parauna, about 4.5 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 Basob
Nearest railway station Parauna 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Konch 9.9 km
District headquarters Jalaun 34 km

Villages closest to Basob

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basob village had a population of 3,809. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Basob village has 2,035 males and 1,774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basob has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Basob is 285201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basob covers 1353.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basob falls under Konch tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basob is Parauna, about 4.5 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 Basob.

Basob is about 34 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basob is in Konch tehsil of Jalaun district. Parauna is about 4.5 km away. Konch is about 9.9 km away. Jalaun is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chautarhai (1.6 km), Chandni (2.5 km) and Jamrohikalan (2.8 km).

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

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