Bassi

Bassi is a village located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 96km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Bassi village. As per 2009 stats, Bassi village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bassi unique in its vibrant Naina Devi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bassi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bassi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bassi is 019545. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174002. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Bassi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bassi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bassi

According to the 2011 Census, Bassi has a total population of about 601, with approximately 310 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.20%, with male literacy at about 86.13% and female literacy near 75.95%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bassi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 601 310 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 32 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 184 96 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 297 151 146
Literate Population 488 267 221
Illiterate Population 113 43 70

Connectivity of Bassi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bassi. As per the 2011 stats, Bassi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bassi

Knowing the nearby villages of Bassi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bassi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bassi

Where is Bassi located?
Bassi village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bassi?
Bassi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bassi?
The pincode of Bassi is 174002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bassi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bassi is 601, with 310 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Bassi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bassi village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bassi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bassi is 81.20%. The male literacy rate is 86.13%, while the female literacy rate is 75.95%.