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About Basdila Village

Basdila is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,321, made up of 1,748 males and 1,573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.85 hectares hectares.

Basdila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basdila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 154.85 hectares
Population 3,321
Male Population 1,748
Female Population 1,573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basdila compares

By the 2011 count Basdila is the 94th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 154.85 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Basdila

Basdila is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basdila as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Basdila from other places

Basdila lies about 28 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, 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 Basdila
Nearest railway station Ghughuli 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 16 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 16 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 28 km

Villages closest to Basdila

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 Basdila

As per the Census of India 2011, Basdila village had a population of 3,321. That makes it the 94th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Basdila village has 1,748 males and 1,573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basdila has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Basdila covers 154.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basdila falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basdila is Ghughuli, about 5.6 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 for Basdila.

Basdila is about 28 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basdila is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Ghughuli is about 5.6 km away. Maharajganj is about 16 km away. Mahārāganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basdila Urf Amawa (under 2 km), Soharauna Tiwari (under 2 km) and Sohgaura (2.2 km).

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

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