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About Baskhera Bujurg Village

Baskhera Bujurg is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 423 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.33 hectares hectares.

Baskhera Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baskhera Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 68.33 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 423
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baskhera Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Baskhera Bujurg is the 272nd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 68.33 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Baskhera Bujurg

Baskhera Bujurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baskhera Bujurg 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 Baskhera Bujurg from other places

Baskhera Bujurg lies about 26 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, about 22 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 Baskhera Bujurg
Nearest town Jalālābād 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Bahadurpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 26 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 26 km

Villages closest to Baskhera Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan 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 Baskhera Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Baskhera Bujurg village had a population of 824. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Baskhera Bujurg village has 423 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baskhera Bujurg has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Baskhera Bujurg covers 68.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baskhera Bujurg falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baskhera Bujurg is Bahadurpur, about 22 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 Baskhera Bujurg.

Baskhera Bujurg is about 26 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baskhera Bujurg is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalālābād is about 5.6 km away. Bahadurpur is about 22 km away. Powayan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhauar Khera Khurd (under 2 km), Bhavr Khera J Jiginia (under 2 km) and Gajju Khera (under 2 km).

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

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