Basen
Basen is a village located in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Batouli (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Basen village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basen unique in its vibrant Batouli-Surguja region. You’ll see Basen’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basen
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basen is 433520. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Sitapur is nearest town to Basen village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Basen
Population of Basen
According to the 2011 Census, Basen has a total population of about 667, with approximately 338 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 560. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.22%, with male literacy at about 63.02% and female literacy near 49.24%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basen's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 338 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 280 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 213 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 125 | 167 |
Connectivity of Basen
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basen. As per the 2011 stats, Basen had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basen
Knowing the nearby villages of Basen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basen.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basen
- Where is Basen located?
- Basen village is situated in Batouli Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basen?
- Basen serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Basen?
- The pincode of Basen is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basen is 667, with 338 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Basen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basen village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basen as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basen is 56.22%. The male literacy rate is 63.02%, while the female literacy rate is 49.24%.