About Baserakot Village

Baserakot is a small village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 446, made up of 231 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.13 hectares hectares.

Baserakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baserakot village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Dhampur
Area (hectares)	132.13 hectares
Population	446
Male Population	231
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baserakot compares

By the 2011 count Baserakot is the 463rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 132.13 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Baserakot

Baserakot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baserakot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baserakot from other places

Baserakot lies about 47 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Kanth, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baserakot
Nearest town	Nūrpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kanth	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhampur	22 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	47 km

Villages closest to Baserakot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Baserakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Baserakot village had a population of 446. That makes it the 463rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Baserakot village has 231 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baserakot has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Baserakot covers 132.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baserakot falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baserakot is Kanth, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baserakot.

Baserakot is about 47 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baserakot is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 11 km away. Kanth is about 12 km away. Dhampur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.