About Basdang Village

Basdang is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 3 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basdang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basdang village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Satpuli
Pincode	246172
Area (hectares)	55.11 hectares
Population	8
Male Population	3
Female Population	5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,667
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 Basdang compares

By the 2011 count Basdang is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 55.11 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Basdang

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

Basdang lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Basdang
Tehsil headquarters	Satpuli	11 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	24 km
Nearest town	Pauri	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	35 km

Villages closest to Basdang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basdang village had a population of 8. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Basdang village has 3 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basdang has about 1667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Basdang is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basdang covers 55.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basdang falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Basdang is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Basdang.

Basdang 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.

Basdang is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 11 km away. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Pauri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.