About Basa Jhikla Village

Basa Jhikla is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 36 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basa Jhikla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basa Jhikla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176204
Area (hectares)	90.41 hectares
Population	76
Male Population	36
Female Population	40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basa Jhikla compares

By the 2011 count Basa Jhikla is the 327th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 90.41 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Basa Jhikla

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

Basa Jhikla lies about 55 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Dalhousie Road, about 8.9 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 Jhikla
Nearest railway station	Dalhousie Road	8.9 km
Nearest town	Mamun	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	55 km

Villages closest to Basa Jhikla

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.

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Common questions about Basa Jhikla

As per the Census of India 2011, Basa Jhikla village had a population of 76. That makes it the 327th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Basa Jhikla village has 36 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basa Jhikla has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Basa Jhikla is 176204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basa Jhikla covers 90.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Basa Jhikla is Dalhousie Road, about 8.9 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 Jhikla.

Basa Jhikla is about 55 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basa Jhikla is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Dalhousie Road is about 8.9 km away. Mamun is about 12 km away. Nurpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.