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About Basa Phar Kunda Village

Basa Phar Kunda is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 133 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basa Phar Kunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basa Phar Kunda village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176211
Area (hectares) 130.03 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 133
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basa Phar Kunda compares

By the 2011 count Basa Phar Kunda is the 189th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 130.03 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Basa Phar Kunda

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

Basa Phar Kunda 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 Phar Kunda
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 Phar Kunda

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 Phar Kunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Basa Phar Kunda village had a population of 280. That makes it the 189th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Basa Phar Kunda village has 133 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basa Phar Kunda has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Basa Phar Kunda is 176211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basa Phar Kunda covers 130.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Basa Phar Kunda 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 Phar Kunda.

Basa Phar Kunda 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 Phar Kunda 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.

The closest recorded villages are Basa (under 2 km), Basa Balhu (under 2 km) and Basa Gudiyalan (under 2 km).

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

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