Basi
Basi is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Basi village. As per 2009 stats, Bongta is the gram panchayat of Basi village.
Here you can discover what makes Basi unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Basi’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 Basi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basi is 010305. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Basi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basi
Population of Basi
According to the 2011 Census, Basi has a total population of about 254, with approximately 120 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 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 78.74%, with male literacy at about 86.67% and female literacy near 71.64%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 120 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 16 | 38 |
Connectivity of Basi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basi. As per the 2011 stats, Basi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basi
Knowing the nearby villages of Basi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basi
- Where is Basi located?
- Basi village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basi is Bongta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basi?
- The pincode of Basi is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basi is 254, with 120 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Basi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basi village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basi is 78.74%. The male literacy rate is 86.67%, while the female literacy rate is 71.64%.