Basonda Village - Farrukhnagar, Gurugram
Basonda is a village situated in the Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from Farrukhnagar and around 28 km from Gurgaon. Bashunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basonda is 062859. The village covers a total geographical area of 481 hectares and falls under the 122506 pincode. Haleymandi is the nearest town.
Basonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pataudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basonda
As per Census 2011, Basonda village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 713 males and 675 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basonda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 713 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 556 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 157 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Basonda
Basonda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakainka | West | 1.56 km |
| Daboda | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Joniawas | East | 2.49 km |
| Alimudinpur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Tajnagar | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Sanpka | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Farrukhnagar | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Bir Hera | North-West | 5.56 km |
| Mushedpur | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Karola | West | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basonda
Basonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jataula Samphka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Basonda is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basonda
Where is Basonda located?
Basonda village is located in Farrukhnagar Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Basonda is Bashunda.
What is the pincode of Basonda?
The pincode of Basonda is 122506.
What is the population of Basonda?
Basonda has a total population of 1,388, including 713 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Basonda?
There are 263 households in Basonda.
What is the literacy rate in Basonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basonda is 70.68%. Male literacy is 77.98% and female literacy is 62.96%.