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About Basuara Village

Basuara is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 354 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basuara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basuara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 160.64 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 354
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Basuara compares

By the 2011 count Basuara is the 130th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 160.64 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Basuara

The census records public bus service for Basuara 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bar Magura, Bara Kurpa, Barkala and Barpetya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basuara

As per the Census of India 2011, Basuara village had a population of 674. That makes it the 130th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Basuara village has 354 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basuara has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Basuara is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basuara covers 160.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basuara falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basuara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Basuara.

Basuara is in Onda tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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