About Basa Village

Basa is a small village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 33 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Garautha
Pincode	284204
Area (hectares)	170.3 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	33
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basa compares

By the 2011 count Basa is the 129th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 170.3 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Basa

Basa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basa from other places

Basa lies about 52 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 26 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 Basa
Nearest town	Gursarāi	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garautha	21 km
Nearest railway station	Nandkhas	26 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	52 km

Villages closest to Basa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basa village had a population of 61. That makes it the 129th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Basa village has 33 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basa has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Basa is 284204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basa covers 170.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basa falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basa is Nandkhas, about 26 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basa.

Basa is about 52 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basa is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Gursarāi is about 13 km away. Garautha is about 21 km away. Nandkhas is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.