# Basgar Village, Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Basgar

Basgar is a village in Sitarganj sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,566 people in 273 households**, the 38th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 1,566people (2011)
- 273households
- 69.0%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basgar

Of every 100 households in Basgar in 2011, 62 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basgar · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**56%

Tap water ****47%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**80%

Use banking services ****97%**

**72%

Television ****65%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**24%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Basgar?

■ Basgar · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**919

Working population ****36.1%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 58.2% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (12%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 328 (58%)

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 Sitarganj

- Sunkhari Kalan1,674 people
- Tharu Tisor1,666 people
- Davkali1,662 people
- Govindpur1,596 people
- Matiha1,540 people
- Saronja1,520 people
- Bhitaura1,481 people
- Dhayanpur1,377 people

[All 129 villages in Sitarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/sitarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basgar?1,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basgar in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Sitarganj sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basgar?69.0% (Census 2011)