About Basgar Village

Basgar is a mid sized village in Sitarganj tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 794 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basgar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basgar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Sitarganj
Pincode	262405
Area (hectares)	326.74 hectares
Population	1,566
Male Population	794
Female Population	772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Basgar compares

By the 2011 count Basgar is the 38th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 326.74 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Basgar

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

Basgar lies about 30 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Pantnagar, about 12 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 Basgar
Tehsil headquarters	Sitarganj	8.9 km
Nearest town	Sitārganj	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Pantnagar	12 km
District headquarters	Udham Singh Nagar	30 km

Villages closest to Basgar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basgar village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 38th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Basgar village has 794 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basgar has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Basgar is 262405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basgar covers 326.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basgar falls under Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Basgar is Pantnagar, about 12 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 Basgar.

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

Basgar is in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Sitarganj is about 8.9 km away. Sitārganj is about 8.9 km away. Pantnagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.