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Bassi Afghana (262) Village

Bassi Afghana (262) is an inhabited village in Pathankot Sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. Its Census village code is 027572, the Census 2011 record lists 292 people in 58 households and the reported area is 82 hectares. The local references include Behladpur Gram Panchayat, Pathankot CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dina Nagar.

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Quick answer: Bassi Afghana (262) is a village in Pathankot Sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India. The available record shows Census village code 027572 and 292 people in 58 households.

Village Code027572

Population292

Households58

Area82 hectares

Nearest TownDina Nagar

Key Village Facts

Village: Bassi Afghana (262)
Census Village Code: 027572
State: Punjab
State Census Code: 03
District: Gurdaspur
District Census Code: 035
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Pathankot
Sub-district Census Code: 00201
CD Block: Pathankot
Gram Panchayat: Behladpur
Households: 58
Population: 292
Male Population: 151
Female Population: 141
Sex Ratio: 933.77
Area: 82 hectares
Area: 0.82 sq km
Nearest Town: Dina Nagar
Nearest Town Distance: c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 143525
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Bassi Afghana (262) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 292 people, 82 hectares of reported area and Dina Nagar as the nearest town reference for Bassi Afghana (262), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StatePunjab

DistrictGurdaspur

Sub-districtPathankot

CD BlockPathankot

Gram PanchayatBEHLADPUR

Bassi Afghana (262) falls under Pathankot Sub-district in Gurdaspur district, Punjab.
The Census village code is 027572.
The record lists 292 people living in 58 households.
The reported village area is 82 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dina Nagar.
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

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density356.1 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size5.03 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share11.64%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bassi Afghana (262) in the official administrative record. Census village code 027572, Behladpur Gram Panchayat and Pathankot CD Block.

State Census Code: 03
District Census Code: 035
Sub-district Census Code: 00201
Village Census Code: 027572
CD Block Code: 0002
Gram Panchayat Code: 0171
CD Block Name: Pathankot
Gram Panchayat Name: Behladpur

Location and Distance

Dina Nagar is the nearest town listed for Bassi Afghana (262). Gurdaspur is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Pathankot
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 20 km
District Headquarter: Gurdaspur
Distance from District Headquarter: 15 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Dina Nagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Punjab
Nearest Town: Dina Nagar
Distance from Nearest Town: c km
Total Geographical Area: 82 hectares
Area: 0.82 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 292 people in 58 households, with 151 male residents and 141 female residents. The average household size is 5.03, and SC share is 11.64% and ST share is 0% for Bassi Afghana (262). Population density works out to about 356.1 people per sq km.

Total Households: 58
Total Population: 292
Male Population: 151
Female Population: 141
Sex Ratio: 933.77
Average Household Size: 5.03
SC Population: 34
SC Male Population: 19
SC Female Population: 15
SC Population Share: 11.64
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bassi Afghana (262) list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 1
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bassi Afghana (262) include treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
River Canal Functions in Summer: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 22 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bassi Afghana (262) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Tractors: Available
State Highway: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Bassi Afghana (262).

Daily Newspaper Supply: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bassi Afghana (262) is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 19 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: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 19 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bassi Afghana (262) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 69 hectares and irrigated land is 69 hectares (100% 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: 13.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 69.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 69.0
Canals Area In Hectares: 47 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bassi Afghana (262) village located?

Bassi Afghana (262) is in Pathankot Sub-district of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India.

Which district is Bassi Afghana (262) village in?

Bassi Afghana (262) village is in Gurdaspur district.

Which state is Bassi Afghana (262) village in?

Bassi Afghana (262) village is in Punjab.

Which sub-district is Bassi Afghana (262) under?

Bassi Afghana (262) comes under Pathankot Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bassi Afghana (262)?

The Census village code of Bassi Afghana (262) is 027572.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bassi Afghana (262) under?

Bassi Afghana (262) is listed under BEHLADPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pathankot.

What is the population of Bassi Afghana (262) village?

The village record lists 292 people and 58 households for Bassi Afghana (262).

How many households are in Bassi Afghana (262) village?

The village record lists 58 households for Bassi Afghana (262).

What is the male and female population of Bassi Afghana (262)?

The record lists 151 male residents and 141 female residents for Bassi Afghana (262).

What is the sex ratio of Bassi Afghana (262) village?

The sex ratio of Bassi Afghana (262) is 933.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bassi Afghana (262) village?

The reported geographical area of Bassi Afghana (262) is 82 hectares.

What is the population density of Bassi Afghana (262) village?

The approximate population density of Bassi Afghana (262) is 356.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bassi Afghana (262)?

The nearest town listed for Bassi Afghana (262) is Dina Nagar, about c km away.

How far is Bassi Afghana (262) from the district headquarters?

Bassi Afghana (262) is about 15 km from Gurdaspur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bassi Afghana (262) from the sub-district headquarters?

Bassi Afghana (262) is about 20 km from Pathankot, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bassi Afghana (262)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Bassi Afghana (262).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bassi Afghana (262)?

For Bassi Afghana (262), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 69 hectares and irrigated land is 69 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bassi Afghana (262).

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.