About Basauli Village

Basauli is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,438, made up of 764 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 643 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basauli village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Dera Bassi
Pincode	140501
Area (hectares)	643 hectares
Population	1,438
Male Population	764
Female Population	674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basauli compares

By the 2011 count Basauli is the 42nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 643 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Basauli

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

Basauli lies about 29 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Lalru, about 7.4 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 Basauli
Nearest railway station	Lalru	7.4 km
Nearest town	Lālru	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Bassi	16 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	29 km

Villages closest to Basauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basauli village had a population of 1,438. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Basauli village has 764 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basauli has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Basauli is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basauli covers 643 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basauli falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Basauli is Lalru, about 7.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Basauli.

Basauli is about 29 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basauli is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Lalru is about 7.4 km away. Lālru is about 7.8 km away. Dera Bassi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.