About Basgaon Village

Basgaon is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 117 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,427 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Kosya Kutauli
Pincode	263135
Area (hectares)	20.17 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	117
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,427
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basgaon compares

By the 2011 count Basgaon is the 44th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 20.17 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Basgaon

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

Basgaon lies about 14 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 31 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 Basgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kosya Kutauli	7.7 km
District headquarters	Nainital	14 km
Nearest town	Naini Tāl	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	31 km

Villages closest to Basgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Basgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgaon village had a population of 284. That makes it the 44th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Basgaon village has 117 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgaon has about 1427 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Basgaon is 263135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basgaon covers 20.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basgaon falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Basgaon is Kathgodam, about 31 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 village for Basgaon.

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

Basgaon is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Kosya Kutauli is about 7.7 km away. Nainital is about 14 km away. Naini Tāl is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.