Basai observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Basai ranks #169 of 185 villages in Pichhore mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basai is a village of 10 people in 2 households (Census 2011) in Pichhore tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, the 169th-largest of 185 villages in Pichhore tehsil. Literacy is 100%, 52 points above the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 250 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 473995, served by Pichhore post office; the LGD village code is 456086. The sarpanch is pilvindar singh sikkh , and the village votes in Pichhore assembly constituency, represented by MLA Preetam Lodhi. The population is estimated at 12 in 2026, up 20% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kumharaua →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basai · this village | 10 | 100% | — |
| Kumharauwa Alias Bagwaj · Pichhore | 1,299 | 20% | — |
| Khairona · Pichhore | 1,129 | 56% | — |
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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