Bassuwal
Bassuwal is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Bassowal is the gram panchayat of Bassuwal village.
Bassuwal has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Bassuwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bassuwal is 033761. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142030. Jagraon is nearest town to Bassuwal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bassuwal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bassuwal
Population of Bassuwal
Below is a concise population overview of Bassuwal 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 | 492 | 259 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 354 | 201 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 58 | 80 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bassuwal village:
- The total population of Bassuwal village is around 492, including approximately 259 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Bassuwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bassuwal village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bassuwal village is about 71.95%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 65.67%.
- There are around 99 households in Bassuwal village.
Connectivity of Bassuwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bassuwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bassuwal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bassuwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bassuwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bassuwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bassuwal
- Where is Bassuwal located?
- Bassuwal village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bassuwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bassuwal is Bassowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bassuwal?
- The pincode of Bassuwal is 142030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bassuwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bassuwal is 492, with 259 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Bassuwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bassuwal village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bassuwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bassuwal is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 65.67%.