Basi

Basi is a village located in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Katangi (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Basi village is also a gram panchayat.

Basi has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basi is 497248. The village spans a total geographical area of 650.23 hectares. Katangi is nearest town to Basi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Basi

Below is a concise population overview of Basi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,517 754 763
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 205 106 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 53 30 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 357 183 174
Literate Population 1,011 539 472
Illiterate Population 506 215 291

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basi village:

  • The total population of Basi village is around 1,517, including approximately 754 males and 763 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Basi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basi village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 357 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basi village is about 66.64%, with male literacy at 71.49% and female literacy at 61.86%.
  • There are around 385 households in Basi village.

Connectivity of Basi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basi. As per the 2011 stats, Basi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basi

Knowing the nearby villages of Basi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basi

Where is Basi located?
Basi village is situated in Katangi Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basi?
Basi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Basi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basi is 1,517, with 754 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Basi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basi village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basi is 66.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.