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Basra (154) Village

Basra (154) is an inhabited village in Nerua Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 025910, the Census 2011 record lists 185 people in 29 households and the reported area is 64.52 hectares. The local references include Chaupal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chaupal at about 46 km.

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Quick answer: Basra (154) is a village in Nerua Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 025910 and 185 people in 29 households.
Village Code025910
Population185
Households29
Area64.52 hectares
Nearest TownChaupal

Key Village Facts

Village
Basra (154)
Census Village Code
025910
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nerua
Sub-district Census Code
00187
CD Block
Chaupal
Households
29
Population
185
Male Population
99
Female Population
86
Sex Ratio
868.69
Area
64.52 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Chaupal
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171210
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Basra (154) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 185 people, 64.52 hectares of reported area and Chaupal as the nearest town reference for Basra (154), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictShimla
Sub-districtNerua
CD BlockChaupal
  • Basra (154) falls under Nerua Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 025910.
  • The record lists 185 people living in 29 households.
  • The reported village area is 64.52 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chaupal.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density286.73 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.38 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.7%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share7.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basra (154) in the official administrative record. Census village code 025910 and Chaupal CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00187
Village Census Code
025910
CD Block Code
0071
CD Block Name
Chaupal

Location and Distance

Chaupal is the nearest town listed for Basra (154), about 46 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 146 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nerua
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
146 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chaupal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
46 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Chaupal
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Total Geographical Area
64.52 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 185 people in 29 households, with 99 male residents and 86 female residents. The average household size is 6.38, and SC share is 2.7% and ST share is 0% for Basra (154). Population density works out to about 286.73 people per sq km.

Total Households
29
Total Population
185
Male Population
99
Female Population
86
Sex Ratio
868.69
Average Household Size
6.38
SC Population
5
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
2.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basra (154) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Basra (154).

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.63 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basra (154) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basra (154) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basra (154) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basra (154) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 37.46 hectares and irrigated land is 2.74 hectares (7.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.59
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
20.84 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
37.46
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
34.72 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.74
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.74 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basra (154)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 33%
Uco Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 171210 Shimla Nerua(s.t) Up Mahal Nerua (89/1) Himachal Pradesh Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Himalyan Public School Complex, Main Bazaar, Nerwa, Shimla, Shimla, Himac…
State Bank of India CRM 171210 Shimla Chaupal(t) Naura (121) State Bank of India, Kunwar Complex, Nerwa Nerwa Nerwa, Tehsil Chaupal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171210
Uco Bank ATM 171210 Shimla Chaupal(t) Naura (121) Himachal Pradesh Uco Bank Nerwa Vpo Nerwa Tehsil Chopal Dist Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171210

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basra (154) village located?

Basra (154) is in Nerua Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Basra (154) village in?

Basra (154) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Basra (154) village in?

Basra (154) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Basra (154) under?

Basra (154) comes under Nerua Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basra (154)?

The Census village code of Basra (154) is 025910.

What is the population of Basra (154) village?

The village record lists 185 people and 29 households for Basra (154).

How many households are in Basra (154) village?

The village record lists 29 households for Basra (154).

What is the male and female population of Basra (154)?

The record lists 99 male residents and 86 female residents for Basra (154).

What is the sex ratio of Basra (154) village?

The sex ratio of Basra (154) is 868.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basra (154) village?

The reported geographical area of Basra (154) is 64.52 hectares.

What is the population density of Basra (154) village?

The approximate population density of Basra (154) is 286.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basra (154)?

The nearest town listed for Basra (154) is Chaupal, about 46 km away.

How far is Basra (154) from the district headquarters?

Basra (154) is about 146 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basra (154) from the sub-district headquarters?

Basra (154) is about 20 km from Nerua, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basra (154)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Basra (154).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Basra (154)?

For Basra (154), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 37.46 hectares and irrigated land is 2.74 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basra (154)?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basra (154). These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Basra (154).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.