About Basaral Village

Basaral is a mid sized village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,513, made up of 746 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basaral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basaral village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177301
Area (hectares)	212.86 hectares
Population	1,513
Male Population	746
Female Population	767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basaral compares

By the 2011 count Basaral is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 212.86 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Basaral

Basaral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basaral as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basaral from other places

Basaral lies about 50 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Lunsu, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basaral
Nearest railway station	Lunsu	under 2 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	30 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	50 km

Villages closest to Basaral

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nadaun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Basaral

As per the Census of India 2011, Basaral village had a population of 1,513. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Basaral village has 746 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basaral has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Basaral is 177301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basaral covers 212.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basaral falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basaral is Lunsu, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Basaral.

Basaral is about 50 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basaral is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Lunsu is about under 2 km away. Dharamsala is about 27 km away. Nadaun is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.