Basiala

Basiala is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Basiala village is also a gram panchayat.

Basiala has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Basiala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basiala is 031978. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Basiala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Basiala

Below is a concise population overview of Basiala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,369 669 700
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 65 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 358 174 184
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,040 539 501
Illiterate Population 329 130 199

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basiala village:

  • The total population of Basiala village is around 1,369, including approximately 669 males and 700 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Basiala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basiala village has 358 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basiala village is about 75.97%, with male literacy at 80.57% and female literacy at 71.57%.
  • There are around 311 households in Basiala village.

Connectivity of Basiala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basiala. As per the 2011 stats, Basiala 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basiala

Knowing the nearby villages of Basiala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basiala.

Dagam Fatehpur Kalan Dairon Denowal Kalan Chauhra Rasulpur Bakapur Guru Golewal Alipur Rurki Khas Sakanderpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Basiala

Where is Basiala located?
Basiala village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basiala?
Basiala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Basiala?
The pincode of Basiala is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basiala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basiala is 1,369, with 669 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Basiala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basiala village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basiala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basiala is 75.97%. The male literacy rate is 80.57%, while the female literacy rate is 71.57%.