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Basai

Kashipur mandal
Pincode 244713
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Basai observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Kashipur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Kashipur mandal is Hanuman Mandr. No temple of this dedication is on record within Basai itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttarakhand

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
55630
Pincode
244713
Post office
Kashipur (Udham Singh Nagar)
Population
4,262
Households
730
Literacy rate
57.1%
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,517
Census 2011 · in context

How Basai compares

By population, Basai ranks #11 of 74 villages in Kashipur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.1%
−6.3% vs mandal average
Basai57.1%
Kashipur mandal63.4%
Udam Singh Nagar district62.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
+18 vs mandal average
Basai930
Kashipur mandal912
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.5 vs mandal average
Basai5.8
Kashipur mandal5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Basai at a glance

Basai is a village of 4,262 people in 730 households (Census 2011) in Kashipur tehsil, Udam Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, the 11th-largest of 74 villages in Kashipur tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 244713, served by Kashipur (Udham Singh Nagar) post office; the LGD village code is 55630. The village votes in Bajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yashpal Arya. The population is estimated at 5,025 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Basai

LGD code
55630
Pincode
244713
Post office
Kashipur (Udham Singh Nagar)
Population (Census 2011)
4,262
Population (projected 2026)
5,025
Households
730
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
930
Literacy rate
57.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bajpur
Member of Parliament
Ajay Bhatt
Member of Legislative Assembly
Yashpal Arya
Block / Mandal
Kashipur
Nearest police station
Police check post Barhani (3.2 km)
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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