Bashla

Bashla is a village located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Bashla village. As per 2009 stats, Summerkot is the gram panchayat of Bashla village.

Here you can discover what makes Bashla unique in its vibrant Rohru-Shimla region. You’ll see Bashla’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 Bashla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bashla is 026445. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171223. Rohru is nearest town to Bashla village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Bashla

Population of Bashla

According to the 2011 Census, Bashla has a total population of about 634, with approximately 322 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 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 70.66%, with male literacy at about 81.37% and female literacy near 59.62%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bashla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bashla

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

Nearby Villages of Bashla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bashla