Basana
Basana is a village located in Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Visnagar (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Basana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basana unique in its vibrant Visnagar-Mahesana region. You’ll see Basana’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 Basana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basana is 509322. The village spans a total geographical area of 1018.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384001. Mahesana is nearest town to Basana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Basana
Population of Basana
According to the 2011 Census, Basana has a total population of about 3,039, with approximately 1,552 males and 1,487 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.94%, with male literacy at about 83.38% and female literacy near 74.31%. There are around 651 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,039 | 1,552 | 1,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 165 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 121 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,399 | 1,294 | 1,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 258 | 382 |
Connectivity of Basana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basana. As per the 2011 stats, Basana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basana
Knowing the nearby villages of Basana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basana
- Where is Basana located?
- Basana village is situated in Visnagar Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basana?
- Basana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Basana?
- The pincode of Basana is 384001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basana is 3,039, with 1,552 males and 1,487 females.
- How many households are there in Basana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basana village has a total of 651 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basana is 78.94%. The male literacy rate is 83.38%, while the female literacy rate is 74.31%.