Bara Basot
Bara Basot is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 114km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Bara Basot village. As per 2009 stats, Majra is the gram panchayat of Bara Basot village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Basot unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Bara Basot’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 Bara Basot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Basot is 020899. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Bara Basot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bara Basot 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 Nalagarh 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 Bara Basot
Population of Bara Basot
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Basot has a total population of about 668, with approximately 359 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.98%, with male literacy at about 68.52% and female literacy near 54.37%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Basot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 359 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 246 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 113 | 141 |
Connectivity of Bara Basot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Basot. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Basot 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Basot
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Basot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Basot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Basot
- Where is Bara Basot located?
- Bara Basot village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Basot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Basot is Majra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Basot?
- The pincode of Bara Basot is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Basot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Basot is 668, with 359 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Basot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Basot village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Basot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Basot is 61.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.37%.