# Basrahi Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Basrahi

Basrahi is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 272 households**, the 54th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 272households
- 67.8%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Basrahi PIN code and other codes

Basrahi falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457473

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basrahi from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)109 km by road
- Chandla (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Basrahi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Basrahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Loudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basrahi known for?

About 54% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basrahi

Of every 100 households in Basrahi in 2011, 10 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basrahi · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****29%**

**26%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basrahi?

■ Basrahi · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**896

Working population ****46.0%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 48% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 324 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (30%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 53 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gaurihar

- Mawaighat1,348 people
- Karhari1,336 people
- Pachbara1,324 people
- Balrampur1,284 people
- Mahoba1,239 people
- Sichahri1,233 people
- Bijasin1,223 people
- Alipura1,201 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basrahi from Chhatarpur?109 km by road
- What is the population of Basrahi?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basrahi in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basrahi?67.8% (Census 2011)
