# Basana Village, Visnagar, Mahesana (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Visnagar, Mahesana 

# Basana

Basana is a village in Visnagar sub-district of Mahesana district, Gujarat, PIN code **384001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,039 people in 651 households**, the 21st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 3,039people (2011)
- 651households
- 87.2%literacy
- 384001PIN code

## Basana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basana is 384001.** Basana falls in Visnagar sub-district, Mahesana district, Gujarat.

- PIN code384001
- Gram panchayatBasana
- Community development blockVisnagar
- Census village code509322

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basana from nearby towns?

- Visnagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mahesana (district HQ)7 km by road
- Mahesana (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Basana?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Basana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 2 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Visnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Visnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pearlmillet/bajra and cotton**. About 39% of the 1,019 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basana

Of every 100 households in Basana in 2011, 86 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Basana · ■ Visnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**47%

Tap water ****30%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**53%

Use banking services ****75%**

**65%

Television ****65%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****90%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basana?

■ Basana · ■ Visnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**838

Working population ****46.6%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 81.0% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (20%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 510 (36%) · **■** Marginal 259 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Visnagar

- Pudgam3,866 people
- Kharvada3,362 people
- Jetalvasana3,311 people
- Lachhadi3,262 people
- Magroda3,020 people
- Paldi2,911 people
- Bokarvada2,891 people
- Vadu2,857 people

[All 59 villages in Visnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/mahesana/visnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basana?384001
- How far is Basana from Mahesana?7 km by road
- What is the population of Basana?3,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basana in?Mahesana district (Visnagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Basana?87.2% (Census 2011)