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Basian Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Basian is a large village located in Abohar Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 742 families residing. The Basian village has population of 3954 of which 2103 are males while 1851 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basian village population of children with age 0-6 is 439 which makes up 11.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basian village is 880 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Basian as per census is 829, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Basian village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Basian village was 61.54 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Basian Male literacy stands at 66.40 % while female literacy rate was 56.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basian village.

Basian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 742 - -
Population 3,954 2,103 1,851
Child (0-6) 439 240 199
Schedule Caste 1,392 739 653
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.54 % 66.40 % 56.05 %
Total Workers 1,964 1,270 694
Main Worker 1,585 - -
Marginal Worker 379 109 270

Caste Factor

In Basian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.20 % of total population in Basian village. The village Basian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basian village out of total population, 1964 were engaged in work activities. 80.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1964 workers engaged in Main Work, 537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 469 were Agricultural labourer.