Basmath

Basmath

Vasmat, Vasumatinagari
city
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictHingoli
Government
 • BodyMunicipal Council (India)
Population
(2011)
 • Total68,846[1]
Language
 • OfficialMarathi
 • OtherHindi [2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
431512
Vehicle registrationMH 38

Basmath (वसमत / बसमत) is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Basmath had a population of 57,360. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Basmath has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Basmath, Census 2011". Census 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  2. ^ "National Commission for Linguistic Minority". 50th/report/nclm. Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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