Basowal Agri - Panjehra, Solan
Basowal Agri is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Solan. Jagatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basowal Agri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basowal Agri is 020796. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.02 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Basowal Agri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basowal Agri
According to the 2011 Census, Basowal Agri village had a total population of 116 people, including 62 males and 54 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.09%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 67.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Basowal Agri
Basowal Agri 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 Basowal Agri
Basowal Agri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Basowal Agri is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basowal Agri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basowal Agri 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 Basowal Agri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basowal Agri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basowal Agri
Where is Basowal Agri located?
Basowal Agri village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basowal Agri?
The Gram Panchayat of Basowal Agri is Jagatpur.
What is the pincode of Basowal Agri?
The pincode of Basowal Agri is 174101.
What is the population of Basowal Agri?
Basowal Agri had a total population of 116, including 62 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Basowal Agri?
Basowal Agri had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basowal Agri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basowal Agri was 79.09%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 67.92%.