Baswa
Baswa is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 181km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Khera Talla is the gram panchayat of Baswa village.
Here you can discover what makes Baswa unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Baswa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baswa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baswa is 048700. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Baswa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Baswa
Population of Baswa
According to the 2011 Census, Baswa has a total population of about 173, with approximately 75 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 1306 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.63%, with male literacy at about 74.67% and female literacy near 62.24%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baswa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 75 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 19 | 37 |
Connectivity of Baswa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baswa. As per the 2011 stats, Baswa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baswa
Knowing the nearby villages of Baswa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baswa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baswa
- Where is Baswa located?
- Baswa village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baswa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baswa is Khera Talla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baswa?
- The pincode of Baswa is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baswa is 173, with 75 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Baswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baswa village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baswa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baswa is 67.63%. The male literacy rate is 74.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.24%.