# Basowal Agri Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Basowal Agri

Basowal Agri is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 20 households**, the 206th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 116people (2011)
- 20households
- 79.1%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Basowal Agri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basowal Agri is 174101.** Basowal Agri falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020796

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

## How far is Basowal Agri from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)98 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)15 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 Basowal Agri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Basowal Agri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jagatpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jagatpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 Basowal Agri known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 92% of the 27 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 Basowal Agri

Of every 100 households in Basowal Agri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 35 a car.

■ Basowal Agri · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**51%

Tap water ****55%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**59%

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

**28%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****90%**

**82%

Television ****95%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****35%**

**11%

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

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Basowal Agri?

■ Basowal Agri · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****200**

**885

Working population ****50.9%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 67.9% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 39 (66%) · **■** Other work 14 (24%) · **■** Marginal 6 (10%)

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 Nalagarh

- Rachhoh118 people
- Talao118 people
- Chatlog117 people
- Teliwala117 people
- Chak116 people
- Garloh114 people
- Charoli112 people
- Kaphleda111 people

[All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basowal Agri?174101
- How far is Basowal Agri from Solan?98 km by road
- What is the population of Basowal Agri?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basowal Agri in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basowal Agri?79.1% (Census 2011)