Basbhira - Syalde, Almora
Basbhira is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Bhikiyasain and around 142 km from Almora. Munani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basbhira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basbhira is 051505. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.3 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 142 km away.
Basbhira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basbhira
According to the 2011 Census, Basbhira village had a total population of 123 people, including 53 males and 70 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,321 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.36%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 123 | 53 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 9 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Basbhira
Basbhira 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 Basbhira
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Basbhira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Basbhira is about 142 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Basbhira is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basbhira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basbhira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basbhira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basbhira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basbhira
Where is Basbhira located?
Basbhira village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basbhira?
The Gram Panchayat of Basbhira is Munani.
What is the pincode of Basbhira?
The pincode of Basbhira is 263659.
What is the population of Basbhira?
Basbhira had a total population of 123, including 53 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Basbhira?
Basbhira had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basbhira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basbhira was 77.36%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 63.33%.