About Bassuwal Village

Bassuwal is a small village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 259 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bassuwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bassuwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142030
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	259
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
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 Bassuwal compares

By the 2011 count Bassuwal is the 119th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Bassuwal

Bassuwal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bassuwal 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 Bassuwal from other places

Bassuwal lies about 43 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 Bassuwal
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	11 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	43 km

Villages closest to Bassuwal

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 Bassuwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bassuwal village had a population of 492. That makes it the 119th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Bassuwal village has 259 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bassuwal has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Bassuwal is 142030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bassuwal covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bassuwal falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

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

Bassuwal is about 43 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bassuwal is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Jagraon is about 11 km away. Ludhiana is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.