# Busail Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Busail

Busail is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **500 people in 109 households**, the 32nd largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 500people (2011)
- 109households
- 75.7%literacy
- 1,212females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Busail

Of every 100 households in Busail in 2011, 100 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Busail · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****41%**

**74%

Television ****12%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**34%

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 Busail?

■ Busail · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1212**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**870

Working population ****22.8%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 63.3% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 108 (95%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%)

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 Gangolihat

- Bokata547 people
- Pokhri544 people
- Bankot542 people
- Ran Kote Upreti541 people
- Pilkhi490 people
- Chaur Duroli489 people
- Rugari489 people
- Nainoli Kainra476 people

[All 340 villages in Gangolihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/gangolihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Busail?500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Busail in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Busail?75.7% (Census 2011)