Basha Bagain Village - Theog, Shimla
Basha Bagain is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Damyana Bagain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basha Bagain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basha Bagain is 025311. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.44 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Basha Bagain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basha Bagain
As per Census 2011, Basha Bagain village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 190 males and 178 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basha Bagain are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 190 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 151 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Basha Bagain
Basha 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 Basha Bagain
Public transport in the Basha Bagain is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Basha Bagain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Basha Bagain is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basha Bagain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basha Bagain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basha 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 Basha Bagain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Basha Bagain
Where is Basha Bagain located?
Basha Bagain village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basha Bagain?
The Gram Panchayat of Basha Bagain is Damyana Bagain.
What is the pincode of Basha Bagain?
The pincode of Basha Bagain is 171201.
What is the population of Basha Bagain?
Basha Bagain has a total population of 368, including 190 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Basha Bagain?
There are 79 households in Basha Bagain.
What is the literacy rate in Basha Bagain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basha Bagain is 75.27%. Male literacy is 79.47% and female literacy is 70.79%.