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About Basahra Kalan Village

Basahra Kalan is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 550 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.62 hectares hectares.

Basahra Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basahra Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 107.62 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 550
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basahra Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Basahra Kalan is the 145th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 107.62 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Basahra Kalan

Basahra Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basahra Kalan as Available within <5 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 Basahra Kalan from other places

Basahra Kalan lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 9.3 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 Basahra Kalan
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 9.8 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 22 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 36 km

Villages closest to Basahra Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badlapur 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 Basahra Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Basahra Kalan village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 145th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Basahra Kalan village has 550 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basahra Kalan has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Basahra Kalan covers 107.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basahra Kalan falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basahra Kalan is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 9.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basahra Kalan.

Basahra Kalan is about 36 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basahra Kalan is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 9.3 km away. Badlapur is about 9.8 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samodhpur Kalan (under 2 km), Gaddopur (under 2 km) and Ram Nagar Updhan (under 2 km).

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

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