Basra Village - Bandikui, Dausa
Basra is a village situated in the Bandikui tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Baswa and around 40 km from Dausa. Sodala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basra is 078040. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 303313 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Basra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basra
As per Census 2011, Basra village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 437 males and 409 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 373 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 437 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 312 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 125 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Basra
Basra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sodala | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Jhoonpdi | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Nanagwada Goojran | North | 1.97 km |
| Chorwara | North | 2.04 km |
| Anantwara | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bainsala Ka Bas | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Mund Ghisya | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Toorwara | West | 2.44 km |
| Shekhpura | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Jassapara | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basra
Basra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bandikui Jn, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Basra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Basra is about 40 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 Basra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basra
Where is Basra located?
Basra village is located in Bandikui Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basra?
The Gram Panchayat of Basra is Sodala.
What is the pincode of Basra?
The pincode of Basra is 303313.
What is the population of Basra?
Basra has a total population of 846, including 437 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Basra?
There are 169 households in Basra.
What is the literacy rate in Basra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basra is 55.91%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 39.36%.