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Basoda — UN urban centre

144,218

Basoda: 144,218 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #4,237 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9297; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 23.8514, 77.9378. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
198051,025Estimate
198556,311Estimate
199062,652Estimate
199583,867Estimate
2000105,816Estimate
2005120,671Estimate
2010133,727Estimate
2015142,969Estimate
2020139,820Estimate
2025144,218Estimate
2030150,119Projection
2035154,061Projection
2040160,313Projection
2045162,697Projection
2050165,616Projection

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