About Basla Village

Basla is a large village in Sambhal tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,503, made up of 1,339 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.43 hectares hectares.

Basla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basla village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Moradabad
Tehsil	Sambhal
Area (hectares)	366.43 hectares
Population	2,503
Male Population	1,339
Female Population	1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basla compares

By the 2011 count Basla is the 102nd largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 366.43 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Basla

Basla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Basla from other places

Basla lies about 42 km from Moradabad. 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 Basla
Tehsil headquarters	Sambhal	7.5 km
District headquarters	Moradabad	42 km

Villages closest to Basla

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

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Common questions about Basla

As per the Census of India 2011, Basla village had a population of 2,503. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Basla village has 1,339 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basla has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Basla covers 366.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basla falls under Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Basla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basla.

Basla is about 42 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basla is in Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district. Sambhal is about 7.5 km away. Moradabad is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.