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Basowal Population - Rupnagar, Punjab

Basowal is a large village located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab with total 504 families residing. The Basowal village has population of 2455 of which 1279 are males while 1176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 8.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basowal village is 919 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Basowal as per census is 846, equal than Punjab average of 846.

Basowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Basowal village was 90.00 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Basowal Male literacy stands at 93.89 % while female literacy rate was 85.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basowal 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 Basowal village.

Basowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 504 - -
Population 2,455 1,279 1,176
Child (0-6) 216 117 99
Schedule Caste 730 376 354
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.00 % 93.89 % 85.79 %
Total Workers 710 606 104
Main Worker 642 - -
Marginal Worker 68 38 30

Caste Factor

Basowal village of Rupnagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.74 % of total population in Basowal village. The village Basowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basowal village out of total population, 710 were engaged in work activities. 90.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 710 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.