Basa Bagain - Theog, Shimla
Basa Bagain is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Basa Theog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basa Bagain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basa Bagain is 025090. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.98 hectares and falls under the 171226 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Basa Bagain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basa Bagain
According to the 2011 Census, Basa Bagain village had a total population of 104 people, including 53 males and 51 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 89.36% and female literacy at 84.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Basa Bagain
Basa Bagain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basa Bagain
Basa Bagain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Basa Bagain is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basa Bagain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basa Bagain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basa Bagain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basa Bagain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Basa Bagain
Where is Basa Bagain located?
Basa Bagain village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basa Bagain?
The Gram Panchayat of Basa Bagain is Basa Theog.
What is the pincode of Basa Bagain?
The pincode of Basa Bagain is 171226.
What is the population of Basa Bagain?
Basa Bagain had a total population of 104, including 53 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Basa Bagain?
Basa Bagain had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basa Bagain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basa Bagain was 86.96%. Male literacy was 89.36% and female literacy was 84.44%.