Basgaon
Basgaon is a village located in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kosya Kutauli (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Basgoan is the gram panchayat of Basgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Basgaon unique in its vibrant Kosya Kutauli-Nainital region. You’ll see Basgaon’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 Basgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basgaon is 054478. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263135. Bhowali is nearest town to Basgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Basgaon
Population of Basgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Basgaon has a total population of about 284, with approximately 117 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1427 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 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 66.20%, with male literacy at about 78.63% and female literacy near 57.49%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 117 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 25 | 71 |
Connectivity of Basgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Basgaon 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 Basgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Basgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basgaon
- Where is Basgaon located?
- Basgaon village is situated in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basgaon is Basgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basgaon?
- The pincode of Basgaon is 263135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basgaon is 284, with 117 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basgaon village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basgaon is 66.20%. The male literacy rate is 78.63%, while the female literacy rate is 57.49%.