Basad
Basad is a village located in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nepanagar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Burhanpur. As per 2009 stats, Basad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basad unique in its vibrant Nepanagar-Burhanpur region. You’ll see Basad’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 Basad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basad is 506399. The village spans a total geographical area of 534.24 hectares. Burhanpur is nearest town to Basad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nepanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basad
Population of Basad
According to the 2011 Census, Basad has a total population of about 1,281, with approximately 672 males and 609 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 361. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.82%, with male literacy at about 61.61% and female literacy near 49.43%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 672 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 112 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 414 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 258 | 308 |
Connectivity of Basad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basad. As per the 2011 stats, Basad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Basad
Knowing the nearby villages of Basad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basad
- Where is Basad located?
- Basad village is situated in Nepanagar Tehsil, within the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basad?
- Basad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Basad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basad is 1,281, with 672 males and 609 females.
- How many households are there in Basad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basad village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basad is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 61.61%, while the female literacy rate is 49.43%.