Bassi Afghana
Bassi Afghana is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Behladpur is the gram panchayat of Bassi Afghana village.
Bassi Afghana has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bassi Afghana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bassi Afghana is 027572. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143525. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Bassi Afghana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bassi Afghana
Below is a concise population overview of Bassi Afghana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 151 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 201 | 112 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bassi Afghana village:
- The total population of Bassi Afghana village is around 292, including approximately 151 males and 141 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Bassi Afghana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bassi Afghana village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bassi Afghana village is about 68.84%, with male literacy at 74.17% and female literacy at 63.12%.
- There are around 58 households in Bassi Afghana village.
Connectivity of Bassi Afghana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bassi Afghana. As per the 2011 stats, Bassi Afghana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bassi Afghana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bassi Afghana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bassi Afghana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bassi Afghana
- Where is Bassi Afghana located?
- Bassi Afghana village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bassi Afghana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bassi Afghana is Behladpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bassi Afghana?
- The pincode of Bassi Afghana is 143525, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bassi Afghana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bassi Afghana is 292, with 151 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Bassi Afghana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bassi Afghana village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bassi Afghana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bassi Afghana is 68.84%. The male literacy rate is 74.17%, while the female literacy rate is 63.12%.