Basera - Khair, Aligarh

Basera is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Vasera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basera is 121713. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.98 hectares and falls under the 202137 pincode. Jattari is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Basera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basera

According to the 2011 Census, Basera village had a total population of 2,853 people, including 1,521 males and 1,332 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.37%, with male literacy at 86.63% and female literacy at 58.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 543.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basera

Basera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Basera

Basera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jattari to Basera is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Basera is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basera village are given below:

FAQs about Basera