# Basauli Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Basauli

Basauli is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140501**. The 2011 Census counted **1,438 people in 247 households**, the 43rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,438people (2011)
- 247households
- 75.3%literacy
- 140501PIN code

## Basauli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basauli is 140501.** Basauli falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140501
- Gram panchayatBasauli
- Community development blockDera Bassi
- Census village code039265

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

## How far is Basauli from nearby towns?

- Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)56 km by road
- Dera Bassi (nearest town)22 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 Basauli?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Basauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dera Bassi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Basauli known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 80% of the 643 hectares of village land is sown, and 390 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 Basauli

Of every 100 households in Basauli in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Basauli · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**42%

Tap water ****82%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**59%

Use banking services ****48%**

**60%

Television ****87%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**46%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Basauli?

■ Basauli · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****713**

**801

Working population ****30.5%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 71.7% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (11%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 132 (30%) · **■** Marginal 73 (17%)

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 Dera Bassi

- Ballopur1,615 people
- Haripur Hinduan1,527 people
- Ramgarh Bhudda1,484 people
- Chadiala1,443 people
- Bijanpur1,393 people
- Mianpur1,375 people
- Khalawar1,360 people
- Jharmari1,357 people

[All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basauli?140501
- How far is Basauli from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?56 km by road
- What is the population of Basauli?1,438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basauli in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Basauli?75.3% (Census 2011)