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About Baskot Budakot Village

Baskot Budakot is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 55 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246275, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baskot Budakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baskot Budakot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246275
Area (hectares) 36.09 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 55
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baskot Budakot compares

By the 2011 count Baskot Budakot is the 202nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 36.09 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Baskot Budakot

Baskot Budakot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baskot Budakot as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baskot Budakot from other places

Baskot Budakot lies about 20 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 30 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 Baskot Budakot
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 30 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 30 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 30 km

Villages closest to Baskot Budakot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 Baskot Budakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Baskot Budakot village had a population of 158. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Baskot Budakot village has 55 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baskot Budakot has about 1873 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Baskot Budakot is 246275. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baskot Budakot covers 36.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baskot Budakot falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Baskot Budakot is Kotdwara, about 30 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baskot Budakot.

Baskot Budakot is about 20 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baskot Budakot is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 20 km away. THALISAIN is about 30 km away. Kotdwara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandoom Or Kudam (under 2 km), Byali (5.5 km) and Gajakajhala (6.0 km).

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

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