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About Basaudi Village

Basaudi is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 66 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basaudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaudi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 33.99 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 66
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basaudi compares

By the 2011 count Basaudi is the 178th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 33.99 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Basaudi

Basaudi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basaudi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Basaudi from other places

Basaudi lies about 22 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 51 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 Basaudi
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 15 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 21 km
District headquarters Champawat 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 51 km

Villages closest to Basaudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaudi village had a population of 122. That makes it the 178th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Basaudi village has 66 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaudi has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Basaudi is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basaudi covers 33.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basaudi falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Basaudi is Tanakpur, about 51 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basaudi.

Basaudi is about 22 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaudi is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 15 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 21 km away. Champawat is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raighaon (3.3 km), Manar Malla (4.2 km) and Manar Talla (4.2 km).

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

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