Bassi Shah Mohamad - Hoshiarpur
Bassi Shah Mohamad is a village situated in the Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hoshiarpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Bassi Jamal Khan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bassi Shah Mohamad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bassi Shah Mohamad is 031524. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 144522 pincode. Hoshiarpur is the nearest town.
Bassi Shah Mohamad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bassi Shah Mohamad
As per Census 2011, Bassi Shah Mohamad village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 14 males and 14 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bassi Shah Mohamad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Bassi Shah Mohamad
Bassi Shah Mohamad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bassi Ali Khan | West | 0.74 km |
| Bassi Alladin | North | 1.23 km |
| Bathula | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Naru Nangal Pind | North | 1.82 km |
| Bassi Jamal Khan | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Shamaspur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bassi Kalan | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Bassi Daud Khan | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Badhana | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Parsowal | South | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bassi Shah Mohamad
Bassi Shah Mohamad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hoshiarpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Bassi Shah Mohamad is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bassi Shah Mohamad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bassi Shah Mohamad 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 Shah Mohamad
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 Shah Mohamad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bassi Shah Mohamad
Where is Bassi Shah Mohamad located?
Bassi Shah Mohamad village is located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bassi Shah Mohamad?
The Gram Panchayat of Bassi Shah Mohamad is Bassi Jamal Khan.
What is the pincode of Bassi Shah Mohamad?
The pincode of Bassi Shah Mohamad is 144522.
What is the population of Bassi Shah Mohamad?
Bassi Shah Mohamad has a total population of 28, including 14 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Bassi Shah Mohamad?
There are 6 households in Bassi Shah Mohamad.
What is the literacy rate in Bassi Shah Mohamad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassi Shah Mohamad is 71.43%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 57.14%.