Basauna - Moth, Jhansi

Basauna is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Belma Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basauna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basauna is 152189. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.38 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Basauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basauna

According to the 2011 Census, Basauna village had a total population of 380 people, including 190 males and 190 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.48%, with male literacy at 95.27% and female literacy at 64.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basauna

Basauna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basauna

Basauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Basauna is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Basauna is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basauna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basauna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basauna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basauna village are given below:

FAQs about Basauna