About Bassi Village

Bassi is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 288 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bassi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bassi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177113
Area (hectares)	74.24 hectares
Population	597
Male Population	288
Female Population	309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bassi compares

By the 2011 count Bassi is the 68th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 74.24 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Bassi

Bassi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bassi 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 Bassi from other places

Bassi lies about 21 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 11 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 Bassi
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Tripal	11 km
District headquarters	Kangra	21 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	29 km

Villages closest to Bassi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Bassi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bassi village had a population of 597. That makes it the 68th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bassi village has 288 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bassi has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Bassi is 177113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bassi covers 74.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bassi falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bassi is Tripal, about 11 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 Bassi.

Bassi is about 21 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bassi is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 4.6 km away. Tripal is about 11 km away. Kangra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.