About Basarpura Village

Basarpura is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,659, made up of 902 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basarpura village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143505
Area (hectares)	250 hectares
Population	1,659
Male Population	902
Female Population	757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basarpura compares

By the 2011 count Basarpura is the 94th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Basarpura

Basarpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basarpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basarpura from other places

Basarpura lies about 36 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Junction, about 5.1 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 Basarpura
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	3.9 km
Nearest town	Batāla	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Batala Junction	5.1 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	36 km

Villages closest to Basarpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basarpura village had a population of 1,659. That makes it the 94th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Basarpura village has 902 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basarpura has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Basarpura is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basarpura covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basarpura falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Basarpura is Batala Junction, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basarpura.

Basarpura is about 36 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basarpura is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala is about 3.9 km away. Batāla is about 3.9 km away. Batala Junction is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.