Basgaon
Basgaon is a village located in Nainital tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 56km away from Nainital, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Basgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Basgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basgaon unique in its vibrant 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 054724. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263140. Nainital is nearest town to Basgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Basgaon
Population of Basgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Basgaon has a total population of about 380, with approximately 200 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.89%, with male literacy at about 80.50% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 83 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 | 380 | 200 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 161 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 39 | 45 |
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 Nainital Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basgaon?
- Basgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Basgaon?
- The pincode of Basgaon is 263140, 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 380, with 200 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basgaon village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basgaon is 77.89%. The male literacy rate is 80.50%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.