# Basaila Village, Rakkar, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rakkar, Kangra 

# Basaila

Basaila is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177034**. The 2011 Census counted **101 people in 26 households**, the 88th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.

- 101people (2011)
- 26households
- 82.0%literacy
- 177034PIN code

## Basaila PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basaila is 177034.** Basaila falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177034
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010808

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

## How far is Basaila from nearby towns?

- Rakkar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)83 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)19 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 Basaila?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Basaila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Magru Brahmna
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Peer Saluhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Basaila known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 20% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Basaila

Of every 100 households in Basaila in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basaila · ■ Rakkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**17%

Tap water ****85%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**74%

Use banking services ****77%**

**97%

Television ****65%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Basaila?

■ Basaila · ■ Rakkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**930

Working population ****70.3%**

**74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 76.6% for women. 57% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 66 (93%)

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 Rakkar

- Dodun Brahmna122 people
- Aloh Parla118 people
- Chamba115 people
- Sai109 people
- Riana Palatiyan100 people
- Rajiana Mishran88 people
- Sihoti84 people
- Brahm Nagar83 people

[All 116 villages in Rakkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/rakkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basaila?177034
- How far is Basaila from Dharmsala?83 km by road
- What is the population of Basaila?101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basaila in?Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basaila?82.0% (Census 2011)