# Basoba Village, Orchha, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Orchha, Tikamgarh 

# Basoba

Basoba is a village in Orchha sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,520 people in 296 households**, the 7th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 1,520people (2011)
- 296households
- 61.6%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Basoba PIN code and other codes

Basoba falls in Orchha sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNiwari
- Census village code456540

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

## How far is Basoba from nearby towns?

- Tikamgarh (district HQ)104 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 Basoba?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Basoba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jhansi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhansi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Basoba known for?

The main crops are **urad, wheat and chana**. About 84% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Basoba

Of every 100 households in Basoba in 2011, 69 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basoba · ■ Orchha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****45%**

**33%

Television ****38%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Basoba?

■ Basoba · ■ Orchha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**859

Working population ****33.8%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 49.1% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (20%) · **■** Marginal 160 (31%)

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 Orchha

- Bangay Khas1,851 people
- Jamuniya Khas1,776 people
- Chakarpur1,687 people
- Pathari1,668 people
- Kumharra Khas1,503 people
- Janoli1,438 people
- Rajpura1,422 people
- Jijora1,386 people

[All 34 villages in Orchha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/orchha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basoba from Tikamgarh?104 km by road
- What is the population of Basoba?1,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basoba in?Tikamgarh district (Orchha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basoba?61.6% (Census 2011)