Basulisera - Bagwalipokhar, Almora
Basulisera is a village situated in the Bagwalipokhar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Dwarahat and around 54 km from Almora. Basuli Sera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basulisera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basulisera is 052781. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.59 hectares and falls under the 263621 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Basulisera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basulisera
According to the 2011 Census, Basulisera village had a total population of 644 people, including 286 males and 358 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,252 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 95.82% and female literacy at 72.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 286 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 229 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 57 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Basulisera
Basulisera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basulisera
Basulisera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Basulisera is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Basulisera is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basulisera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basulisera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Basulisera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basulisera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basulisera
Where is Basulisera located?
Basulisera village is located in Bagwalipokhar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basulisera?
The Gram Panchayat of Basulisera is Basuli Sera.
What is the pincode of Basulisera?
The pincode of Basulisera is 263621.
What is the population of Basulisera?
Basulisera had a total population of 644, including 286 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Basulisera?
Basulisera had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basulisera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basulisera was 82.52%. Male literacy was 95.82% and female literacy was 72.47%.