Basa
About Basa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basa village is 009346. Basa village is located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Basa village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanala is the gram panchayat of Basa village.
The total geographical area of village is 313.93 hectares. Basa has a total population of 593 peoples, out of which male population is 279 while female population is 314. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1125 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basa village is 60.03% out of which 68.46% males and 52.55% females are literate. There are about 118 houses in basa village. Pincode of basa village locality is 176206.
When it comes to administration, Basa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Basa village comes under Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dharmsala is nearest town to basa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Basa
The population details of Basa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 279 | 314 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 142 | 63 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 191 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 88 | 149 |
Connectivity of Basa
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basa
Where is Basa located?
Basa village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basa?
The Gram Panchayat of Basa is Bhanala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basa?
The pincode of Basa is 176206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basa is 593, with 279 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Basa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basa village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basa is 60.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.46%, while the female literacy rate is 52.55%.