# Basaha Village, Kalsi, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Kalsi, Dehradun 

# Basaha

Basaha is a village in Kalsi sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **170 people in 24 households**, the 96th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 170people (2011)
- 24households
- 71.1%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basaha

Of every 100 households in Basaha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basaha · ■ Kalsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****78%**

**86%

Television ****22%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

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 Basaha?

■ Basaha · ■ Kalsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**953

Working population ****57.6%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 62.3% for women. 64% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 7 (7%) · **■** Marginal 71 (72%)

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 Kalsi

- Asta177 people
- Dwina175 people
- Ludhera174 people
- Kusyou172 people
- Rampur167 people
- Jusau Bhakrou163 people
- Latau158 people
- Bantuo155 people

[All 170 villages in Kalsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/kalsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basaha?170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basaha in?Dehradun district (Kalsi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basaha?71.1% (Census 2011)
