# Basian Village, Abohar, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Abohar, Firozpur 

# Basian

Basian is a village in Abohar sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152117**. The 2011 Census counted **3,954 people in 742 households**, the 32nd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 3,954people (2011)
- 742households
- 61.5%literacy
- 152117PIN code

## Basian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basian is 152117.** Basian falls in Abohar sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152117
- Gram panchayatBasian, Dhani Sucha Singh
- Community development blockAbohar
- Census village code035193

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

## How far is Basian from nearby towns?

- Abohar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Abohar (nearest town)3 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 Basian?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Basian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Abohar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Abohar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Abohar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 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 Basian known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and cotton**. About 94% of the 1,568 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,478 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 Basian

Of every 100 households in Basian in 2011, 96 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Basian · ■ Abohar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**19%

Tap water ****28%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**78%

Use banking services ****60%**

**45%

Television ****77%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**9%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Basian?

■ Basian · ■ Abohar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**65.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**854

Working population ****49.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 56.1% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 537 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 469 (24%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 568 (29%) · **■** Marginal 379 (19%)

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 Abohar

- Kera Khera4,082 people
- Panjkosi4,012 people
- Maujgarh3,994 people
- Kala Tibba3,963 people
- Bhagu3,954 people
- Wahabwala3,906 people
- Raipura3,896 people
- Roherianwali3,649 people

[All 76 villages in Abohar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/abohar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basian?152117
- How far is Basian from Firozpur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Basian?3,954 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basian in?Firozpur district (Abohar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Basian?61.5% (Census 2011)
