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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
mathura bai muniya
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- LGD code
- 470640
- Pincode
- 457001
- Post office
- Ratlam City
- Population
- 1,054
- Households
- 198
- Literacy rate
- 55.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1205 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 393
- Distance to district centre
- 42 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 19 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 258 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 510 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bildi · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Aashirwad Hospital · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Basindra compares
By population, Basindra ranks #24 of 241 villages in Sailana mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.6%
+19.9% vs mandal average
- Basindra
- 55.6%
- Sailana mandal
- 35.7%
- Ratlam district
- 56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,205
+213 vs mandal average
- Basindra
- 1,205
- Sailana mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Basindra
- 5.3
- Sailana mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basindra at a glance
Basindra is a village of 1,054 people in 198 households (Census 2011) in Sailana tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 24th-largest of 241 villages in Sailana tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 20 points above the tehsil average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,205 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Ratlam district centre, 6 km from Bildi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457001, served by Ratlam City post office; the LGD village code is 470640. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirwad Hospital, 14 km away. The sarpanch is mathura bai muniya. The population is estimated at 1,243 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Basindra →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basindra · this village | 1,054 | 56% | — |
| Naya Tapra · Sailana | 413 | 42% | 0.7 km E |
| Limadipada · Sailana | 210 | 34% | 1.6 km N |
| Deorundi · Sailana | 212 | 21% | 2.2 km E |
| Dol · Raoti | 429 | 28% | 2.5 km S |
| Adapanth · Raoti | 695 | 33% | 2.7 km SW |
| Kajaliya · Sailana | 254 | 18% | 2.9 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basindra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SAILANA
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 155.58
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 85.27
- Forest area (ha)
- 4.65
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Basindra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Basindra
- LGD code
- 470640
- Pincode
- 457001
- Post office
- Ratlam City
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,054
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,243
- Households
- 198
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1205
- Literacy rate
- 55.6%
- Coordinates
- 23.26846°N, 74.88281°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ratlam
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ratlam Rural
- Member of Parliament
- Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- mathura bai muniya
- Block / Mandal
- Sailana
Getting there
How to reach Basindra
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal258 kmcapital
- Mumbai510 km
- Delhi638 km
- Hyderabad754 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBildi6 km
- Hospital / PHCAashirwad Hospital14 km
- CollegePrincipal's Bungalow46 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 457001
Villages near Basindra
Other villages in Sailana mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)