About Basowal Sultani Village

Basowal Sultani is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 212 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basowal Sultani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basowal Sultani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174101
Area (hectares)	39.46 hectares
Population	408
Male Population	212
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basowal Sultani compares

By the 2011 count Basowal Sultani is the 78th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 39.46 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Basowal Sultani

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

Basowal Sultani lies about 51 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 6.7 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 Basowal Sultani
Nearest railway station	Bharatgarh	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	13 km
Nearest town	Ropar	23 km
District headquarters	Solan	51 km

Villages closest to Basowal Sultani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalagarh 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 Basowal Sultani

As per the Census of India 2011, Basowal Sultani village had a population of 408. That makes it the 78th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Basowal Sultani village has 212 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basowal Sultani has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Basowal Sultani is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basowal Sultani covers 39.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basowal Sultani falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basowal Sultani is Bharatgarh, about 6.7 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 Basowal Sultani.

Basowal Sultani is about 51 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basowal Sultani is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 6.7 km away. Nalagarh is about 13 km away. Ropar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.