# Basian Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Basian

Basian is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140103**. The 2011 Census counted **650 people in 122 households**, the 94th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 650people (2011)
- 122households
- 84.2%literacy
- 140103PIN code

## Basian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basian is 140103.** Basian falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140103
- Gram panchayatBasian
- Community development blockKharar
- Census village code039109

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?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Kharar (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kharar
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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, paddy and vegetables**. About 98% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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, 99 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Basian · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

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

**60%

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

**39%

Tap water ****52%**

**70%

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

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**53%

Use banking services ****71%**

**74%

Television ****93%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**11%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**834

Working population ****35.4%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 77.9% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (7%) · **■** Household industry 53 (23%) · **■** Other work 91 (40%) · **■** Marginal 15 (7%)

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 Kharar

- Mamunpur682 people
- Naglian677 people
- Dhabali669 people
- Jhingrah654 people
- Jhande Majra647 people
- Badarpur646 people
- Rangian644 people
- Gochar623 people

[All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basian?140103
- How far is Basian from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Basian?650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basian in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Basian?84.2% (Census 2011)