# Basholu Khurd Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Basholu Khurd

Basholu Khurd is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **67 people in 12 households**, the 173rd largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 67people (2011)
- 12households
- 94.6%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Basholu Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basholu Khurd is 173209.** Basholu Khurd falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021647

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

## How far is Basholu Khurd from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)19 km by road
- Dagshai (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 Basholu Khurd?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Basholu Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kadi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Basholu Khurd known for?

The main crops are **maize, tomato and wheat**. About 44% of the 6 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Basholu Khurd

Of every 100 households in Basholu Khurd in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Basholu Khurd · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**22%

Tap water ****18%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**42%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****91%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****91%**

**60%

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 Basholu Khurd?

■ Basholu Khurd · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**907

Working population ****35.8%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 92.6% for women. 65% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 23 (96%) · **■** Marginal 1 (4%)

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 Kasauli

- Daula Kalan70 people
- Dhali68 people
- Kaphal Ka Hara68 people
- Basholu Kalan67 people
- Pathru Uparla66 people
- Rani Gaon66 people
- Anji Chamaran65 people
- Mehli64 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basholu Khurd?173209
- How far is Basholu Khurd from Solan?19 km by road
- What is the population of Basholu Khurd?67 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basholu Khurd in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basholu Khurd?94.6% (Census 2011)