About Basaura Village

Basaura is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 110, made up of 54 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Didihat
Pincode	262552
Area (hectares)	28.01 hectares
Population	110
Male Population	54
Female Population	56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
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 Basaura compares

By the 2011 count Basaura is the 212th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 28.01 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 1103.

Getting to Basaura

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

Basaura lies about 30 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 87 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 Basaura
Tehsil headquarters	Didihat	11 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	30 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	30 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	87 km

Villages closest to Basaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaura village had a population of 110. That makes it the 212th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Basaura village has 54 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaura has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Basaura is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basaura covers 28.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basaura falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Basaura is Tanakpur, about 87 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 Basaura.

Basaura is about 30 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaura is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 11 km away. Pithoragarh is about 30 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.