Dera Bassi

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  ?Dera Bassi
Punjab • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) SAS Nagar Mohali
Population 15,690 (2001)

Dera Bassi is a city and a municipal council in SAS Nagar Mohali district in the state of Punjab, India.

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[edit] Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[1] Dera Bassi had a population of 15,690. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dera Bassi has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80% and, female literacy is 72%. In Dera Bassi, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Education

The main engineering institute in Dera Bassi is the Sri Sukhmani Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET ) founded in 1998.[2]

[edit] Economy

The main industries in the region are:[citation needed]


[edit] References

SOURAV CHEMICALS LIMITED, SAIDPURA