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About Basharang Village

Basharang is a small village in Nichar tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 3 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basharang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basharang village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Nichar
Pincode 172115
Area (hectares) 112.5 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 3
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,667
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basharang compares

By the 2011 count Basharang is the 81st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 326 residents. Its 112.5 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 915.

Getting to Basharang

Basharang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basharang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bahal Dhar, Baiyee, Baltha Chang Dhar and Bara Kamba. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basharang

As per the Census of India 2011, Basharang village had a population of 8. That makes it the 81st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 326 residents.

Basharang village has 3 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basharang has about 1667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Basharang is 172115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basharang covers 112.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basharang falls under Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Basharang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basharang.

Basharang is in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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