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About Basai Bawas Village

Basai Bawas is one of the larger villages in Sikandra Rao tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,773, made up of 3,080 males and 2,693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1053.96 hectares hectares.

Basai Bawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basai Bawas village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Sikandra Rao
Area (hectares) 1053.96 hectares
Population 5,773
Male Population 3,080
Female Population 2,693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basai Bawas compares

By the 2011 count Basai Bawas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 1053.96 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Basai Bawas

Basai Bawas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basai Bawas 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basai Bawas from other places

Basai Bawas lies about 18 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, about 2.4 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 Basai Bawas
Nearest railway station Rati Ka Nagla 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra Rao 11 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Basai Bawas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra Rao 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 Basai Bawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Basai Bawas village had a population of 5,773. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Basai Bawas village has 3,080 males and 2,693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basai Bawas has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Basai Bawas covers 1053.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basai Bawas falls under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basai Bawas is Rati Ka Nagla, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Basai Bawas.

Basai Bawas is about 18 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basai Bawas is in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Rati Ka Nagla is about 2.4 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 11 km away. Mahamaya Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jauinayatpur (2.5 km), Kalupura (3.5 km) and Bastoi (3.7 km).

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

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