Basera Kalan - Balrampur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Basera Kalan is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Balrampur and around 85 km from Ambikapur. Baserakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basera Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basera Kalan is 431950. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.12 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Basera Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basera Kalan
As per Census 2011, Basera Kalan village has a total population of 930 people, consisting of 452 males and 478 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 820 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basera Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 452 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 103 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 820 | 404 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 182 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 270 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Basera Kalan
Basera Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basera Kalan
Basera Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Basera Kalan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Basera Kalan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Basera Kalan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basera Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basera Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basera Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basera Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basera Kalan
Where is Basera Kalan located?
Basera Kalan village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basera Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Basera Kalan is Baserakala.
What is the pincode of Basera Kalan?
The pincode of Basera Kalan is 497119.
What is the population of Basera Kalan?
Basera Kalan has a total population of 930, including 452 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Basera Kalan?
There are 192 households in Basera Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Basera Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basera Kalan is 31.18%. Male literacy is 40.27% and female literacy is 22.59%.