Basa observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Basa ranks #193 of 249 villages in Silwani mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basa is a village of 244 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Silwani tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, the 193rd-largest of 249 villages in Silwani tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 848 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Raisen district centre, 51 km from Ratona railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464672, served by Bamhori post office; the LGD village code is 484779. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Silwani, 14 km away. The sarpanch is sahodra bai, and the village votes in Silwani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Patel. The population is estimated at 288 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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