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About Basal Village

Basal is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 38 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,184 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 27.9 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 38
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,184
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basal compares

By the 2011 count Basal is the 246th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 27.9 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Basal

Basal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bansyul, Bara Khet, Barnoli and Barnu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basal

As per the Census of India 2011, Basal village had a population of 83. That makes it the 246th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Basal village has 38 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basal has about 1184 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Basal is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basal covers 27.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basal falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Basal notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Basal.

Basal is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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