About Bassian Village

Bassian is a mid sized village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,661, made up of 866 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bassian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bassian village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	141110
Area (hectares)	497 hectares
Population	1,661
Male Population	866
Female Population	795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
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 Bassian compares

By the 2011 count Bassian is the 54th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 497 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Bassian

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

Bassian lies about 41 km from Ludhiana. 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 Bassian
Nearest town	Rāikot	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	16 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	41 km

Villages closest to Bassian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bassian village had a population of 1,661. That makes it the 54th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Bassian village has 866 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bassian has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Bassian is 141110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bassian covers 497 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bassian falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Bassian notes the nearest railway station 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 Bassian.

Bassian is about 41 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bassian is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Rāikot is about 5.9 km away. Jagraon is about 16 km away. Ludhiana is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.