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About Basa Harar Village

Basa Harar is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 29 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basa Harar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basa Harar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176200
Area (hectares) 11.13 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 29
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basa Harar compares

By the 2011 count Basa Harar is the 344th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 11.13 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Basa Harar

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

Basa Harar lies about 35 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 7.1 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 Basa Harar
Nearest railway station Talara 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 8.1 km
Nearest town Mamun 25 km
District headquarters Kangra 35 km

Villages closest to Basa Harar

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

Common questions about Basa Harar

As per the Census of India 2011, Basa Harar village had a population of 56. That makes it the 344th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Basa Harar village has 29 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basa Harar has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Basa Harar is 176200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basa Harar covers 11.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basa Harar falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basa Harar is Talara, about 7.1 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 Basa Harar.

Basa Harar is about 35 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basa Harar is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 7.1 km away. Nurpur is about 8.1 km away. Mamun is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basa Kardbalan (under 2 km), Khalun (under 2 km) and Jara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basa Harar today is likely to be higher.

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