Basar

Basar is a Town and Circle in West Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. In India, a circle is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Basar Block (CD) is 01636. Total area of basar circle is 346 km². Basar circle has a population of 12,224 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,284 while rural population is 7,940. Basar has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Basar circle has a population density of 35.37 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,512 houses in the sub-district, including 1,064 urban houses and 1,448 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.40% population of basar circle is literate, out of which 70.63% males and 59.95% females are literate.

List of Villages in Basar Circle

Basar Circle has a total of 30 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Basar Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ampir N/A Basar
2Angu N/A Basar (3 km)
3Basar Hq N/A Basar
4Bumpek N/A Basar (4 km)
5Chirne Kadi Ego Yamin Chirena Basar (1 km)
6Disi Disi Basar (12 km)
7Echi Chiku Esi Chiku Basar (9 km)
8Ego Yamin N/A Basar (2 km)
9Galu Galu Sibe Basar (4 km)
10Gori Gori I Basar (3 km)
11Kadi Kadi Ego Yamin Chirena Basar (3 km)
12Kamdak Regi Kamdak Everest Basar
13Lipu Bam N/A Basar
14Lipu Namchi Esi Chiku Basar (7 km)
15New Bam New Bam Basar
16Nyigam Nyigam I Basar
17Nyobom N/A Basar (2 km)
18Nyodu Nyodu Basar (4 km)
19Old Bam Bam I Basar
20Pagi Pagi I Basar (6 km)
21Pajo N/A Basar (1 km)
22Piri Piri Basar (29 km)
23Regi Regi Kamdak Everest Basar (1 km)
24Rete Potu N/A Basar (1 km)
25Sago Sago Basar (18 km)
26Sibe Galu Sibe Basar (12 km)
27Siru Galu Sibe Basar (18 km)
28Soi Soi Basar (3 km)
29Taba N/A Basar (11 km)
30Tare N/A Basar (3 km)

Population of Basar Circle

The population profile of Basar Circle offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Basar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 12,224 7,940 4,284
Male Population 6,237 3,958 2,279
Female Population 5,987 3,982 2,005
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,523 1,041 482
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 766 530 236
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 757 511 246
Literate Population 7,994 4,657 3,337
Literate Male Population 4,405 2,551 1,854
Literate Female Population 3,589 2,106 1,483
Illiterate Population 4,230 3,283 947
Illiterate Male Population 1,832 1,407 425
Illiterate Female Population 2,398 1,876 522
Total Households 2,512 1,448 1,064

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Basar Circle , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Male Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Total ST Population 9,311 6,739 2,572
ST Male Population 4,521 3,269 1,252
ST Female Population 4,790 3,470 1,320
Population Density 35 / km² N/A N/A