Basian
Basian is a village located in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Abohar (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhani Sucha Singh is the gram panchayat of Basian village.
Here you can discover what makes Basian unique in its vibrant Abohar-Firozpur region. You’ll see Basian’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 Basian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basian is 035193. The village spans a total geographical area of 1568.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152117. Abohar is nearest town to Basian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basian
Population of Basian
According to the 2011 Census, Basian has a total population of about 3,954, with approximately 2,103 males and 1,851 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 439 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,392 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.70%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 50.03%. There are around 742 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,954 | 2,103 | 1,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 240 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,392 | 739 | 653 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,163 | 1,237 | 926 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,791 | 866 | 925 |
Connectivity of Basian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basian. As per the 2011 stats, Basian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Basian
Knowing the nearby villages of Basian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basian
- Where is Basian located?
- Basian village is situated in Abohar Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basian is Dhani Sucha Singh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basian?
- The pincode of Basian is 152117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basian is 3,954, with 2,103 males and 1,851 females.
- How many households are there in Basian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basian village has a total of 742 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basian is 54.70%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 50.03%.