# Basa Village, Jawali, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Basa

Basa is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176027**. The 2011 Census counted **1,653 people in 367 households**, the 16th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 1,653people (2011)
- 367households
- 90.3%literacy
- 176027PIN code

## Basa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basa is 176027.** Basa falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176027
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code009187

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

## How far is Basa from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)54 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)37 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 Basa?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Basa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagrota Surian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Basa known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 32% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Basa

Of every 100 households in Basa in 2011, 99 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Basa · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**51%

Tap water ****92%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**66%

Use banking services ****95%**

**96%

Television ****88%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Basa?

■ Basa · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**819

Working population ****55.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 85.5% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 253 (28%) · **■** Marginal 644 (70%)

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 Jawali

- Dhan1,878 people
- Kuthehr1,871 people
- Katora1,757 people
- Harsar Khas1,667 people
- Balah1,608 people
- Saknara1,552 people
- Ladhiar1,419 people
- Maira1,394 people

[All 213 villages in Jawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basa?176027
- How far is Basa from Dharmsala?54 km by road
- What is the population of Basa?1,653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basa in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basa?90.3% (Census 2011)