Basarpura Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Basarpura is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 309 families residing in the village Basarpura. The total population of Basarpura is 1,659 out of which 902 are males and 757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basarpura is 839.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basarpura village is 176 which is 11% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basarpura is 676 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Basarpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basarpura is 71.1%. Thus Basarpura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 73.15% and the female literacy rate is 68.66% in Basarpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basarpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basarpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basarpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 105 | 71 |
| Literacy | 71.07% | 73.15% | 68.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 327 | 183 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 605 | 319 | 286 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basarpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basarpura village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 501 | 464 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 185 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 285 | 254 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,116 | 407 | 709 |
Map of Basarpura, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Basarpura, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Basarpura village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangilpur | 746 |
| Nathwal | 1,155 |
| Phulke | 1,034 |
| Talwandi Bakhta | 744 |
| Chuhewal | 1,138 |
| Purian Kalan | 2,153 |
| Chhapianwali | 293 |
| Ball | 2,089 |
| Missarpura | 1,717 |
| Chhit | 1,080 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basarpura, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia