Bassian Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Bassian is a village situated in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,581 families residing in the village Bassian. The total population of Bassian is 8,165 out of which 4,304 are males and 3,861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bassian is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bassian village is 803 which is 10% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bassian is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Bassian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassian is 77.2%. Thus Bassian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 80.62% and the female literacy rate is 73.29% in Bassian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bassian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bassian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bassian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 803 | 428 | 375 |
| Literacy | 77.15% | 80.62% | 73.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,774 | 1,450 | 1,324 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,485 | 1,179 | 1,306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bassian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bassian village out of total population, 2,684 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,684 workers engaged in Main Work, 763 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,287 | 2,075 | 212 |
| Cultivators | 763 | 732 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 275 | 256 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 150 | 128 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 1,099 | 959 | 140 |
| Marginal Workers | 397 | 324 | 73 |
| Non Working | 5,481 | 1,905 | 3,576 |
Map of Bassian, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bassian, Raikot
Below are the list of villages near Bassian village in Raikot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahjahanpur | 822 |
| Siloani | 1,201 |
| Ramgarh Sibian | 1,386 |
| Burj Naklian | 1,486 |
| Boparai Khurd | 2,629 |
| Umarpura | 262 |
| Nathowal | 3,642 |
| Binjal | 1,787 |
| Chak Bhai Ka | 1,838 |
| Jatpura | 1,810 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bassian, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia