Baspa - Sami, Patan
Baspa is a village situated in the Sami taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sami and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Baspa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baspa is 508988. The village covers a total geographical area of 2776.63 hectares and falls under the 384245 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Baspa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baspa
According to the 2011 Census, Baspa village had a total population of 3,069 people, including 1,590 males and 1,479 females, living in 649 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 53.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,069 | 1,590 | 1,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 193 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 224 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,849 | 1,139 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 451 | 769 |
Nearby Villages of Baspa
Baspa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baspa
Public transport in the Baspa is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Baspa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Baspa is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baspa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baspa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baspa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baspa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baspa
Where is Baspa located?
Baspa village is located in Sami Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baspa?
Baspa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baspa?
The pincode of Baspa is 384245.
What is the population of Baspa?
Baspa had a total population of 3,069, including 1,590 males and 1,479 females.
How many households are there in Baspa?
Baspa had 649 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baspa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baspa was 68.00%. Male literacy was 81.53% and female literacy was 53.71%.