Basai

Not to be confused with Basay or Bazai.

Basai
Village
Basai Location in Haryana, India Show map of Haryana Basai Basai (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 28°27′41″N76°59′04″E / 28.461259°N 76.98437°E / 28.461259; 76.98437
Country	India
State	Haryana
Region	North India
District	Gurgaon
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	122002
ISO 3166 code	IN-HR
Vehicle registration	HR
Website	haryana.gov.in

Basai is a village in Gurgaon Mandal, Gurgaon District, Haryana, India. Basai is 4 km distance from its district main city Gurgaon and 282 km distance from its state main city Chandigarh. It has a population of about 20,980 persons living in around 2,195 households. ^{[1] [2]} Basai village is famous for the Basai wetland home of endangered migrant birds.

Location

Other villages in Gurgaon Tehsil are Jharsa, Gadoli, Bajghera, Bamroli, Kadipur, Khandsa, Chakkarpur, Chandu, Daultabad and Dhanwapur.

Nearby villages of this village with distance are Dhankot (2.916 km) and Sohna (30 km).

Administration

Basai Pin Code is 122006 and the post office name is Basai. Other villages in Pin Code 122006 are Basai and Gadoli.

Basai wetland

Main article: Basai wetland

The Basai village is also the location of Basai wetland, recognised globally as an Important Bird Area by the BirdLife International housing 20,000 birds of over 280 species including migratory and endangered birds, has not yet been declared a protected wetland by the Government of Haryana. ^[3]

See also

• Gurugram Bhim Kund (Hindi: गुरुग्राम भीम कुंड), also known as Pinchokhda Jhod (Hindi: पिंचोखड़ा जोहड़)
• Delhi Ridge
• Leopards of Haryana
• Gurugram leopard and deer safari
• List of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries of Haryana

References

1. Local information for Choma - Location coordinates(lat long) on map, businesses, tourist places, hotels & restaurants, user added information, local resources
2. "Basai Gurgaon PinCode". citypincode.in. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
3. Government must save Basai ‘wetland’ to keep Gurugram liveable, save ecosystem, Hindustan Times, 29 Jan 2019.