Basiathuni - Sujangarh, Churu

Basiathuni is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Mundra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basiathuni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basiathuni is 070757. The village covers a total geographical area of 1096 hectares and falls under the 331518 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Basiathuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basiathuni

As per Census 2011, Basiathuni village has a total population of 1,108 people, consisting of 549 males and 559 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basiathuni are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,108549559
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20712483
Scheduled Castes (SC)239130109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population588326262
Illiterate Population520223297

Nearby Villages of Basiathuni

Basiathuni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanootaSouth-West3.35 km
MundraNorth3.38 km
HudasEast4.73 km
TelapNorth-West5.00 km
MagrasarSouth6.25 km
Bhom TelapNorth-West6.83 km
GorauSouth-East7.23 km
BharnawaEast7.87 km
Baghsara AthunaWest8.15 km
LikhmansarNorth-East8.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Basiathuni

Basiathuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ladnun, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sujangarh to Basiathuni is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Basiathuni is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basiathuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basiathuni village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Basiathuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basiathuni village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Basiathuni

Where is Basiathuni located?

Basiathuni village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basiathuni?

The Gram Panchayat of Basiathuni is Mundra.

What is the pincode of Basiathuni?

The pincode of Basiathuni is 331518.

What is the population of Basiathuni?

Basiathuni has a total population of 1,108, including 549 males and 559 females.

How many households are there in Basiathuni?

There are 202 households in Basiathuni.

What is the literacy rate in Basiathuni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basiathuni is 53.07%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 46.87%.