About Basoti Village

Basoti is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 192 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basoti village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Chaubattakhal
Pincode	246167
Area (hectares)	169.09 hectares
Population	397
Male Population	192
Female Population	205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basoti compares

By the 2011 count Basoti is the 14th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 169.09 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Basoti

Basoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basoti as Available within village. 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 Basoti from other places

Basoti lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 34 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 Basoti
Tehsil headquarters	Chaubattakhal	13 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	24 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	34 km

Villages closest to Basoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basoti village had a population of 397. That makes it the 14th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Basoti village has 192 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basoti has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Basoti is 246167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basoti covers 169.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basoti falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Basoti is Kotdwara, about 34 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basoti.

Basoti is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basoti is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 13 km away. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Kotdwāra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.