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Basera

Dwarahat tehsil
Pincode 263653
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Basera is a revenue village in Dwarahat tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 526 in 135 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

526 people. 135 homes.

Dwarahat tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.

526
Population
135
Households
78.3%
Literacy
1,338
Sex ratio
LGD 52748Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Basera today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bottle gourd₹1,600Ramnagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Cabbage₹1,900Ramnagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Capsicum₹3,500Ramnagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Almora district. Nearest district with reports: Nainital, about 57 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Nainital's mapped villages).All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Basera is a village in Dwarahat tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 526 people in 135 households, with a literacy rate of 78.3%. It is administered by the Basera gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263653.

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LGD village code52748
Census 2011 code52748
Gram panchayatBasera · LGD 20957
Pincode263653
TehsilDwarahat · LGD 329
DistrictAlmora
StateUttarakhand
Male / Female225 / 301 · Census 2011
Coordinates29.7367° N, 79.4070° E
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblyDwarahat · Madan Singh Bisht (INC)

Gram panchayat

Basera is in the Basera gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Basera compares

By population, Basera is #8 of 81 inhabited villages in Dwarahat tehsil.

—BaseraDwarahat tehsilAlmora
Literacy rate78.3%80.1%78.9%
Women per 1,000 men1,3381,2391,177
People per household3.94.44.5

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Basera

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Government jobs near Basera

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Essential services & places near Basera

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Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district

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Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district

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Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district

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Colleges & universities3 in Almora district

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Police & fire stations
Government offices3 in Almora district

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Temples34 in Almora district

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Other places of worship2 in Almora district

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Transport10 in Almora district

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Community places4 in Almora district

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Location & surroundings

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Basera · 29.7367° N, 79.4070° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyDwarahat · Madan Singh Bisht (INC), MLA since 2022

Placed from Basera's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Questions about Basera

Where is Basera located?
Basera is a village in Dwarahat tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Basera in?
Basera is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Basera belong to?
Basera comes under the Basera gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basera?
The pincode of Basera, Dwarahat, Almora is 263653.
What is the population of Basera?
As per the 2011 Census, Basera had a population of 526 (225 males and 301 females).
How many households are there in Basera?
Basera had 135 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Basera?
The literacy rate of Basera was 78.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Basera?
Basera had 1,338 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basera in?
Basera is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Basera?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Basera, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Basera in?
Basera is in the Dwarahat assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Basera?
Madan Singh Bisht (Indian National Congress) won the Dwarahat assembly seat, which includes Basera, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Basera?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basera is 52748 and its Census 2011 village code is 52748.
Which villages are near Basera?
Villages near Basera include Chatgula (1 km), Guptali (1.5 km), Kuna (1.5 km), Salna (1.9 km), Chhatena (2.9 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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