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About Basohani Village

Basohani is a large village in Sirathu tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,314, made up of 1,206 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.24 hectares hectares.

Basohani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basohani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Sirathu
Area (hectares) 146.24 hectares
Population 2,314
Male Population 1,206
Female Population 1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basohani compares

By the 2011 count Basohani is the 75th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents. Its 146.24 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Basohani

Basohani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basohani 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basohani from other places

Basohani lies about 3.4 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, about 5.6 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 Basohani
District headquarters Kaushambi 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Shujaatpur 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirathu 12 km
Nearest town Kunda 22 km

Villages closest to Basohani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basohani village had a population of 2,314. That makes it the 75th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents.

Basohani village has 1,206 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basohani has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Basohani covers 146.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basohani falls under Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basohani is Shujaatpur, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Basohani.

Basohani is about 3.4 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basohani is in Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district. Kaushambi is about 3.4 km away. Shujaatpur is about 5.6 km away. Sirathu is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manmau (under 2 km), Bharesar (1.5 km) and Khoranv (2.0 km).

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

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