Basni

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Basni

| settlement_type = Village

| image_skyline =

| image_alt =

| image_caption =

| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh Varanasi#India Uttar Pradesh#India

| pushpin_label_position = right

| pushpin_map_alt = Basni

| pushpin_map_caption = Village location on Varanasi district map

| etymology =

| nickname =

| coordinates = {{coord|25.443454|82.829055|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Varanasi district

| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil

| subdivision_name3 = Pindra

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| area_rank =

| area_total_km2 =

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 87.399

| population_total = 9,421

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_rank =

| population_density_km2 =

| population_demonym =

| population_footnotes =

| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 221204

| area_code_type = Telephone code

| area_code = +91-542

| registration_plate = UP65 XXXX

| website =

| footnotes =

| blank_name_sec1 = Village code

| blank_info_sec1 = 208486

| blank_name_sec2 = Lok Sabha constituency

| blank_info_sec2 = Varanasi

| blank1_name_sec2 = Vidhan Sabha constituency

| blank1_info_sec2 = Pindra

}}

Basni is a village in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The village falls under gram panchayat by the same name as the village. The village is about 26 kilometres North-West of Varanasi city, 262 kilometres South-East of state capital Lucknow and 794 kilometres South-East of the national capital Delhi.{{cite news|title=Village coordinates|publisher=latlong.net|access-date=1 August 2015|url=http://www.latlong.net/|archive-date=7 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807151635/http://www.latlong.net/|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|title=Elevation|publisher=daftlogic.com|access-date=1 August 2015|url=http://www.daftlogic.com/sandbox-google-maps-find-altitude.htm}}{{cite news|title= Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India official website|access-date=1 August 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf}}{{cite news|title=Village code & Tehsil|publisher=Local Government directory|access-date=1 August 2015|url=http://lgdirectory.gov.in/}}{{cite news|title=Demography|publisher=2011 census|access-date=1 August 2015|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/208486-basni-uttar-pradesh.html}}{{cite news|title= Village code|publisher= villageinfo.in|access-date=1 August 2015|url=https://villageinfo.in/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/basni.html}}{{cite news|title= About village|publisher= Maps of India|access-date=1 August 2015|url=http://www.mapsofindia.com/pincode/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra.html}}