Basaniya Kalan - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Basaniya Kalan is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Seoni Malwa and around 60 km from Hoshangabad. Basaniyakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basaniya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basaniya Kalan is 487162. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.84 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Basaniya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basaniya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Basaniya Kalan village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 513 males and 493 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 728 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basaniya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 513 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 422 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 91 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Basaniya Kalan
Basaniya Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahlai | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Faridpur | West | 2.29 km |
| Jhinganpur | South | 2.73 km |
| Nawalgaon | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Bankabedi | East | 2.97 km |
| Dhamaniya | North | 3.01 km |
| Rawanpipal | North | 3.04 km |
| Tinsiya | East | 3.44 km |
| Jamuniya Mulchand | North | 3.66 km |
| Ranipur | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basaniya Kalan
Public transport in the Basaniya Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Basaniya Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Basaniya Kalan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basaniya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basaniya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basaniya 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 Basaniya Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Basaniya Kalan
Where is Basaniya Kalan located?
Basaniya Kalan village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basaniya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Basaniya Kalan is Basaniyakalan.
What is the pincode of Basaniya Kalan?
The pincode of Basaniya Kalan is 461221.
What is the population of Basaniya Kalan?
Basaniya Kalan has a total population of 1,006, including 513 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Basaniya Kalan?
There are 195 households in Basaniya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Basaniya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basaniya Kalan is 72.37%. Male literacy is 82.26% and female literacy is 62.07%.