# Basiana Village, Darlaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Darlaghat, Solan 

# Basiana

Basiana is a village in Darlaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171102**. The 2011 Census counted **135 people in 24 households**, the 94th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 135people (2011)
- 24households
- 73.9%literacy
- 171102PIN code

## Basiana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basiana is 171102.** Basiana falls in Darlaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171102
- Community development blockKunihar
- Census village code020307

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

## How far is Basiana from nearby towns?

- Darlaghat (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)109 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)39 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 Basiana?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Basiana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chamrol Jeri
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Navgav
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Basiana known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 18% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Basiana

Of every 100 households in Basiana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Basiana · ■ Darlaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**14%

Tap water ****71%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**76%

Use banking services ****12%**

**83%

Television ****50%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**11%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Basiana?

■ Basiana · ■ Darlaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**923

Working population ****62.2%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 65.6% for women. 58% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (20%) · **■** Marginal 65 (77%)

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 Darlaghat

- Palyani142 people
- Bambira141 people
- Pasal Jairi141 people
- Chaliaun136 people
- Sameli135 people
- Nalag133 people
- Pachhiur130 people
- Suhli128 people

[All 195 villages in Darlaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/darlaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basiana?171102
- How far is Basiana from Solan?109 km by road
- What is the population of Basiana?135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basiana in?Solan district (Darlaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basiana?73.9% (Census 2011)