Bashol
Bashol is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bashol village. As per 2009 stats, Shakrah is the gram panchayat of Bashol village.
Here you can discover what makes Bashol unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Bashol’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 Bashol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bashol is 024328. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Bashol village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bashol
Population of Bashol
According to the 2011 Census, Bashol has a total population of about 80, with approximately 38 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1105 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 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 76.25%, with male literacy at about 86.84% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bashol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Connectivity of Bashol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bashol. As per the 2011 stats, Bashol 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bashol
Knowing the nearby villages of Bashol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bashol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bashol
- Where is Bashol located?
- Bashol village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bashol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bashol is Shakrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bashol?
- The pincode of Bashol is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bashol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bashol is 80, with 38 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Bashol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bashol village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bashol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bashol is 76.25%. The male literacy rate is 86.84%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.