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About Baspur Village

Baspur is a mid sized village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 289 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baspur village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181102
Area (hectares) 82.2 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 289
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baspur compares

By the 2011 count Baspur is the 97th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 82.2 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Baspur

Baspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baspur as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baspur from other places

Baspur lies about 24 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 18 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 Baspur
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 18 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 24 km
District headquarters Jammu 24 km

Villages closest to Baspur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranbir Singh Pora 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 Baspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baspur village had a population of 557. That makes it the 97th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Baspur village has 289 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baspur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Baspur is 181102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baspur covers 82.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baspur falls under Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Baspur is Bari Brahman, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Baspur.

Baspur is about 24 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baspur is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 18 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 21 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biaspur (under 2 km), Parlah (under 2 km) and Kalyana (under 2 km).

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

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