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About Basari Village

Basari is a large village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,065, made up of 1,063 males and 1,002 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Tahrauli
Pincode 284204
Area (hectares) 676.21 hectares
Population 2,065
Male Population 1,063
Female Population 1,002
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basari compares

By the 2011 count Basari is the 22nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 676.21 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Basari

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

Basari 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 Basari
Tehsil headquarters Tahrauli 9.9 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 13 km
Nearest railway station Nandkhas 26 km
District headquarters Jhansi 52 km

Villages closest to Basari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basari village had a population of 2,065. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Basari village has 1,063 males and 1,002 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basari has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

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

Basari covers 676.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basari falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basari 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basari.

Basari 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.

Basari is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Tahrauli is about 9.9 km away. Gursarāi is about 13 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.

The closest recorded villages are Puratani (2.0 km), Charhrau Dhawari (2.7 km) and Dhawari (2.7 km).

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

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