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Basahara

बसहारा
Chandla mandal
Pincode 471525
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Basahara observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
shyambai anuragi
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LGD code
457606
Pincode
471525
Post office
Chandla
Population
126
Households
32
Literacy rate
63.5%
Sex ratio
636 ♀/1000♂
Workers
72
Distance to district centre
85 km
Distance to mandal centre
12 km
Distance to Bhopal
350 km
Distance to Delhi
489 km
Nearest railway station
Singhpur Dumra · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital,Chandla · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Basahara compares

By population, Basahara ranks #83 of 86 villages in Chandla mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.5%
+13.4% vs mandal average
Basahara
63.5%
Chandla mandal
50.1%
Chhatarpur district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
636
−224 vs mandal average
Basahara
636
Chandla mandal
860
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.7 vs mandal average
Basahara
3.9
Chandla mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Basahara at a glance

Basahara is a village of 126 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Chandla tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 86 villages in Chandla tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 636 women per 1,000 men. It lies 85 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 38 km from Tindwara, the nearest town, 31 km from Singhpur Dumra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471525, served by Chandla post office; the LGD village code is 457606. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Chandla, 5 km away. The sarpanch is shyambai anuragi, and the village votes in Chandla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ahirwar Dileep. The population is estimated at 149 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Simariya

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Basahara · this village12664%
Basahara · Huzur00 km N
Basahara · Birsinghpur3954%0 km N
Basahara · Mariahu1,37265%0 km N
Patalee · Chandla89560%0.5 km E
Ramjhala · Chandla76447%1.7 km S
Raopur · Chandla1,05255%1.9 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basahara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHANDLA
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
88
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
297.26
Irrigated area (ha)
13.44
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Basahara

LGD code
457606
Pincode
471525
Post office
Chandla
Population (Census 2011)
126
Population (projected 2026)
149
Households
32
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
636
Literacy rate
63.5%
Coordinates
25.11548°N, 80.19809°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chandla
Member of Parliament
V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ahirwar Dileep
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
shyambai anuragi
Block / Mandal
Chandla
Getting there

How to reach Basahara

Mandal centre
Chandla · ≈ 12 km
≈ 24 min by car · 29 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chhatarpur · ≈ 85 km
≈ 2 h 54 min by car · 3 h 26 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,880 people
Tindwara · ≈ 38 km
≈ 1 h 17 min by car · 1 h 32 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal350 kmcapital
  • Delhi489 km
  • Kolkata877 km
  • Hyderabad878 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSinghpur Dumra31 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Chandla5 km
  • CollegeGovt Polytechnic Mahoba40 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Badausa48 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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