Bassi - Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib
Bassi is a village situated in the Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi Pathana and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Jarkhelan Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bassi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bassi is 032590. The village covers a total geographical area of 1446 hectares and falls under the 140412 pincode. Fatehgarh Sahib is the nearest town.
Bassi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bassi
According to the 2011 Census, Bassi village had a total population of 607 people, including 327 males and 280 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.56%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 79.55%.
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 | 607 | 327 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 272 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bassi
Bassi 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 Bassi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bassi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bassi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Bassi is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bassi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bassi 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 Bassi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bassi 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 Bassi
Where is Bassi located?
Bassi village is located in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bassi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bassi is Jarkhelan Kheri.
What is the pincode of Bassi?
The pincode of Bassi is 140412.
What is the population of Bassi?
Bassi had a total population of 607, including 327 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Bassi?
Bassi had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bassi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassi was 84.56%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 79.55%.