# Basai Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Basai

Basai is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 92 households**, the 43rd largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 363people (2011)
- 92households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,269females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basai

Of every 100 households in Basai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basai · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**57%

Tap water ****94%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****99%**

**88%

Television ****47%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basai?

■ Basai · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1269**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**931

Working population ****88.4%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 59.8% for women. 84% of men and 92% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 149 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 145 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhikiyasain

- Sainsera371 people
- Surmoli368 people
- Naula367 people
- Patthar Khola364 people
- Baseri Basnal363 people
- Khatalgoan361 people
- Baman Chauna352 people
- Gwali352 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basai?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basai in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basai?72.1% (Census 2011)