Village · Rohru, Shimla # D.P.F. Bashla D.P.F. Bashla is a village in Rohru sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171223. The 2011 Census counted 89 people in 19 households, the 96th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 89 people (2011) - 19 households - 76.2% literacy - 171223 PIN code ## D.P.F. Bashla PIN code and other codes The PIN code of D.P.F. Bashla is 171223. D.P.F. Bashla falls in Rohru sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171223 - Community development block Rohru - Census village code 026444 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is D.P.F. Bashla from nearby towns? - Rohru (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 127 km by road - Rohru (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in D.P.F. Bashla? 2 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F. Bashla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Malhkun - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kui - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rohru - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jubbal - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is D.P.F. Bashla known for? The main crops are potato, pea and apple. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in D.P.F. Bashla Of every 100 households in D.P.F. Bashla in 2011, 95 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ D.P.F. Bashla · ■ Rohru rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 93% - Toilet within the home 57% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 43% 44% - Tap water 90% 94% - Drinking water within premises 86% 59% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 71% 71% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 29% 27% - Use banking services 71% 83% - Television 48% 75% - Mobile phone 86% 85% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 10% 4% - Car / jeep / van 10% 11% - None of these assets 10% 6% - Own their home 71% 85% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of D.P.F. Bashla? ■ D.P.F. Bashla · ■ Rohru rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.2% 76.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 854 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 923 - Working population 59.6% 58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 62.2% for women. 52% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 16 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (11%) · ■ Other work 7 (13%) · ■ Marginal 24 (45%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rohru - Garhai 115 people - Seri 100 people - D.P.F. Arhal 90 people - Sungri 90 people - Khara Paani 86 people - D.P.F. Darshal 83 people - D.P.F. Koti Doyam 79 people - D.P.F. Malkhun 76 people All 142 villages in Rohru ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.P.F. Bashla? 171223 - How far is D.P.F. Bashla from Shimla? 127 km by road - What is the population of D.P.F. Bashla? 89 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.P.F. Bashla in? Shimla district (Rohru sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of D.P.F. Bashla? 76.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/d-p-f-bashla/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.