Basa

Basa is a village located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Basa village. As per 2009 stats, Kanged is the gram panchayat of Basa village.

Here you can discover what makes Basa unique in its vibrant Bhalai-Chamba region. You’ll see Basa’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 Basa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basa is 007306. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176308. Dalhousie is nearest town to Basa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Basa 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Basa

Population of Basa

According to the 2011 Census, Basa has a total population of about 188, with approximately 102 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.98%, with male literacy at about 69.61% and female literacy near 44.19%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Basa

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

Nearby Villages of Basa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basa