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About Basauth Village

Basauth is a large village in Charkhari tehsil, in the district of Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,137, made up of 1,122 males and 1,015 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1605.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basauth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basauth village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahoba
Tehsil Charkhari
Pincode 210425
Area (hectares) 1605.07 hectares
Population 2,137
Male Population 1,122
Female Population 1,015
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basauth compares

By the 2011 count Basauth is the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 1605.07 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Basauth

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

How far is Basauth from other places

Basauth lies about 36 km from Mahoba, and the nearest railway station is Baripura, about 33 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 Basauth
Tehsil headquarters Charkhari 23 km
Nearest town Charkhāri 23 km
Nearest railway station Baripura 33 km
District headquarters Mahoba 36 km

Villages closest to Basauth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basauth village had a population of 2,137. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Basauth village has 1,122 males and 1,015 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basauth has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Basauth is 210425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basauth covers 1605.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basauth falls under Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basauth is Baripura, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Basauth.

Basauth is about 36 km from Mahoba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basauth is in Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district. Charkhari is about 23 km away. Charkhāri is about 23 km away. Baripura is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhawari (4.3 km), Gaurahari (5.2 km) and Punniyan (5.2 km).

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

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