Rasbani - Chohtan, Barmer
Rasbani is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Kelnore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasbani is 088761. The village covers a total geographical area of 1257 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Rasbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasbani
As per Census 2011, Rasbani village has a total population of 754 people, consisting of 391 males and 363 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 391 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 179 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 212 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Rasbani
Rasbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilonka Tala | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Ummedpura | South | 3.24 km |
| Sadul Ki Gafan | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Arbi Ki Gafan | East | 3.79 km |
| Madhuri Ka Tala Ger Aabad | North | 5.28 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-East | 6.09 km |
| Bheemwas | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Hejam Ka Tala | South-East | 6.17 km |
| Tamachi Ki Gafan | East | 6.73 km |
| Udsiyar | East | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasbani
Public transport in the Rasbani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gagariya, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Rasbani is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasbani
Where is Rasbani located?
Rasbani village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasbani is Kelnore.
What is the pincode of Rasbani?
The pincode of Rasbani is 344702.
What is the population of Rasbani?
Rasbani has a total population of 754, including 391 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Rasbani?
There are 115 households in Rasbani.
What is the literacy rate in Rasbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasbani is 34.62%. Male literacy is 45.78% and female literacy is 22.59%.