About Basahi Village

Basahi is a small village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 195 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,441 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basahi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Jogindarnagar
Pincode	176120
Area (hectares)	143.11 hectares
Population	476
Male Population	195
Female Population	281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,441
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basahi compares

By the 2011 count Basahi is the 64th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 143.11 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Basahi

Basahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basahi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Basahi from other places

Basahi lies about 22 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 14 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 Basahi
Tehsil headquarters	Jogindarnagar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Joginder Nagar	14 km
District headquarters	Mandi	22 km

Villages closest to Basahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basahi village had a population of 476. That makes it the 64th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Basahi village has 195 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basahi has about 1441 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Basahi is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basahi covers 143.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basahi falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basahi is Joginder Nagar, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basahi.

Basahi is about 22 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basahi is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Jogindarnagar is about 14 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 14 km away. Mandi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.