About Basian Village

Basian is a mid sized village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 537 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basian village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil	Bassi Pathana
Pincode	140101
Area (hectares)	154 hectares
Population	980
Male Population	537
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	825
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basian compares

By the 2011 count Basian is the 29th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 154 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Basian

Basian is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basian from other places

Basian lies about 84 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 7.1 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 Basian
Nearest railway station	Kharar	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bassi Pathana	16 km
District headquarters	Fatehgarh Sahib	84 km

Villages closest to Basian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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 Basian

As per the Census of India 2011, Basian village had a population of 980. That makes it the 29th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Basian village has 537 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basian has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Basian is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basian covers 154 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basian falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Basian is Kharar, about 7.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basian.

Basian is about 84 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basian is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Kharar is about 7.1 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 16 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 84 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.