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Baset

Bageshwar tehsil
Pincode 263642
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Baset is a revenue village in Bageshwar tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 84 in 20 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

84 souls. 20 homes.

Bageshwar tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand.

84
Population
20
Households
82.2%
Literacy
1,270
Sex ratio
LGD 50988Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana₹2,000Tanakpur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹1,000Tanakpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Baset is a village in Bageshwar tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 84 people in 20 households, with a literacy rate of 82.2%. It is administered by the Tunera gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263642.

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LGD village code50988
Census 2011 code50988
Gram panchayatTunera · LGD 21874
Pincode263642
TehsilBageshwar · LGD 323
DistrictBageshwar
Male / Female37 / 47 · Census 2011
Coordinates29.8194° N, 79.8228° E
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblyKapkot · Suresh Gariya (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Baset is in the Tunera gram panchayat.

Other villages in Tunera

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

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Census 2011 · in context

How Baset compares

By population, Baset ranks #170 of 246 inhabited villages in Bageshwar tehsil.

Literacy rate%
82.2%
−0.5% vs Bageshwar tehsil average
Baset
82.2%
Bageshwar tehsil
82.7%
Bageshwar district
79.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,270
+232 vs Bageshwar tehsil average
Baset
1,270
Bageshwar tehsil
1,038
Bageshwar district
1,097
Household sizepeople per home
4.2
−0.2 vs Bageshwar tehsil average
Baset
4.2
Bageshwar tehsil
4.4
Bageshwar district
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Baset had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Baset at a glance

Baset is a village of 84 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Bageshwar tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 170th of 246 inhabited villages in Bageshwar tehsil by population. Literacy is 82.2%, 0.5 points below the tehsil figure of 82.7%, and the sex ratio is 1,270 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 263642; the LGD village code is 50988.

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Key facts — Baset

LGD village code50988
Pincode263642
Population (Census 2011)84
Households20
Literacy82.2%
Sex ratio1,270 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilBageshwar
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
84Census 2011
Male / female
37 / 47
Households
20
People per home
4.2
Education
Literacy rate
82.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Location & surroundings

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Baset · 29.8194° N, 79.8228° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKapkot · Suresh Gariya (BJP), MLA since 2022

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Essential services & places near Baset

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Banks, ATMs & post offices205 in Bageshwar district

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Hospitals & clinics74 in Bageshwar district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Bageshwar district

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Temples21 in Bageshwar district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Baset located?

    Baset is a village in Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Baset in?

    Baset is in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Baset belong to?

    Baset comes under the Tunera gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Baset?

    The pincode of Baset, Bageshwar, Bageshwar is 263642.

  5. What is the population of Baset?

    As per the 2011 Census, Baset had a population of 84 (37 males and 47 females).

  6. How many households are there in Baset?

    Baset had 20 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Baset?

    The literacy rate of Baset was 82.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Baset?

    Baset had 1,270 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baset in?

    Baset is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Baset?

    Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Baset, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Baset in?

    Baset is in the Kapkot assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Baset?

    Suresh Gariya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kapkot assembly seat, which includes Baset, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Baset?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baset is 50988 and its Census 2011 village code is 50988.

  14. Which villages are near Baset?

    Villages near Baset include Kanda (1.2 km), Kande (1.2 km), Mankot (1.4 km), Dhunga (1.5 km), Siroli (2.0 km).

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Bageshwar

No market in Bageshwar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tanakpur APMC, Champawat district — about 57 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
BananaTanakpur APMC2,0002,0002,00028 Oct 2026
PotatoTanakpur APMC1,0001,0001,00027 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Tanakpur APMC1,2001,2001,20025 Oct 2026
RiceTanakpur APMC3,0003,0003,00020 Oct 2026
Masur DalTanakpur APMC7,8007,8007,80017 Oct 2026
Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal)Tanakpur APMC10,00010,00010,00016 Oct 2026
Ground Nut SeedTanakpur APMC14,81014,81014,81015 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Baset's shops.

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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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