About Basaura Village

Basaura is a mid sized village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,545, made up of 837 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil	Ghatampur
Pincode	209206
Area (hectares)	221.22 hectares
Population	1,545
Male Population	837
Female Population	708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basaura compares

By the 2011 count Basaura is the 123rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 221.22 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Basaura

Basaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basaura as Available within 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 Basaura from other places

Basaura lies about 27 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur, about 2.5 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 Basaura
Nearest railway station	Lalpur	2.5 km
Nearest town	Pukhrāyān	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatampur	26 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Nagar	27 km

Villages closest to Basaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaura village had a population of 1,545. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Basaura village has 837 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaura has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Basaura is 209206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basaura covers 221.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basaura falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaura is Lalpur, about 2.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Basaura.

Basaura is about 27 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaura is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Lalpur is about 2.5 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 16 km away. Ghatampur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.