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About Baswari Village

Baswari is a mid sized village in Pati tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 699, made up of 363 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262580, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baswari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baswari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Pati
Pincode 262580
Area (hectares) 117.51 hectares
Population 699
Male Population 363
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Baswari compares

By the 2011 count Baswari is the 16th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 323 residents. Its 117.51 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Baswari

Baswari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baswari 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 Baswari from other places

Baswari lies about 14 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 39 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 Baswari
Tehsil headquarters Pati 2.5 km
District headquarters Champawat 14 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 39 km

Villages closest to Baswari

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

Common questions about Baswari

As per the Census of India 2011, Baswari village had a population of 699. That makes it the 16th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 323 residents.

Baswari village has 363 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baswari has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Baswari is 262580. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baswari covers 117.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baswari falls under Pati tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Baswari is Tanakpur, about 39 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 Baswari.

Baswari is about 14 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baswari is in Pati tehsil of Champawat district. Pati is about 2.5 km away. Champawat is about 14 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naini (under 2 km), Batuliya (1.8 km) and Holi Piplati (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baswari today is likely to be higher.

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