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About Basrampur Village

Basrampur is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 810, made up of 402 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basrampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basrampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144806
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 810
Male Population 402
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basrampur compares

By the 2011 count Basrampur is the 114th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Basrampur

Basrampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basrampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Basrampur from other places

Basrampur lies about 15 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kartarpur, about 2.7 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 Basrampur
Nearest railway station Kartarpur 2.7 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 15 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 15 km

Villages closest to Basrampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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 Basrampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basrampur village had a population of 810. That makes it the 114th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Basrampur village has 402 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basrampur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Basrampur is 144806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basrampur covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basrampur falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Basrampur is Kartarpur, about 2.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basrampur.

Basrampur is about 15 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basrampur is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kartarpur is about 2.7 km away. Kartārpur is about 3.9 km away. Jalandhar II is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parapind (under 2 km), Bhikha Nangal (1.7 km) and Bhikhu Nangal (1.7 km).

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

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