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About Basahia Khurd Village

Basahia Khurd is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,187, made up of 1,120 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.85 hectares hectares.

Basahia Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basahia Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 145.85 hectares
Population 2,187
Male Population 1,120
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basahia Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Basahia Khurd is the 191st largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 145.85 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Basahia Khurd

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

How far is Basahia Khurd from other places

Basahia Khurd lies about 40 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Bodarwar, about 10 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 Basahia Khurd
Nearest railway station Bodarwar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 22 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 22 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 40 km

Villages closest to Basahia Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Basahia Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Basahia Khurd village had a population of 2,187. That makes it the 191st largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Basahia Khurd village has 1,120 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basahia Khurd has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Basahia Khurd covers 145.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basahia Khurd falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basahia Khurd is Bodarwar, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basahia Khurd.

Basahia Khurd is about 40 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basahia Khurd is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Bodarwar is about 10 km away. Maharajganj is about 22 km away. Mahārāganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basahia Buzurg (under 2 km), Nagarauli (1.5 km) and Pachdeuri (1.9 km).

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

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