About Basarahi Village

Basarahi is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 316 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basarahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basarahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222201
Area (hectares)	61.75 hectares
Population	642
Male Population	316
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basarahi compares

By the 2011 count Basarahi is the 339th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 61.75 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Basarahi

Basarahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basarahi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Basarahi from other places

Basarahi lies about 38 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 17 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 Basarahi
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	15 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	15 km
Nearest railway station	Sri Krishna Nagar	17 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	38 km

Villages closest to Basarahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basarahi village had a population of 642. That makes it the 339th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Basarahi village has 316 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basarahi has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Basarahi is 222201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basarahi covers 61.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basarahi falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basarahi is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Basarahi.

Basarahi is about 38 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basarahi is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 15 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 15 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.