About Baset Village

Baset is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 16 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baset Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baset village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Berinag
Pincode	262531
Area (hectares)	8.14 hectares
Population	35
Male Population	16
Female Population	19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,188
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 Baset compares

By the 2011 count Baset is the 226th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 8.14 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Baset

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

Baset lies about 36 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 83 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 Baset
Tehsil headquarters	Berinag	8.4 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	36 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	36 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	83 km

Villages closest to Baset

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baset village had a population of 35. That makes it the 226th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Baset village has 16 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baset has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Baset is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baset covers 8.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baset falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Baset is Kathgodam, about 83 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 Baset.

Baset is about 36 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baset is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 8.4 km away. Pithoragarh is about 36 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.