Baswa

Baswa is a Town and Tehsil in Dausa District of Rajasthan. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Baswa Block (CD) is 00533. The total area of Baswa Tehsil is 636 km², which includes 630.74 km² of rural area and 5.00 km² of urban area. Baswa has a sex ratio of approximately 903 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Baswa Tehsil

Baswa Tehsil has a total of 229 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Baswa Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Baswa Tehsil

The population profile of Baswa Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Baswa Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Baswa Tehsil is around 3,38,878 people. This includes 1,78,033 males and 1,60,845 females. Rural population is about 2,94,214 (1,54,652 males and 1,39,562 females), while urban population is nearly 44,664 (23,381 males and 21,283 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 51,796 of the population, with 27,678 boys and 24,118 girls. Rural areas have 46,507 children, and urban areas have about 5,289 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,01,273 literate people in Baswa Tehsil, including 1,27,415 literate males and 73,858 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,68,212 individuals and urban literacy covers around 33,061 people.
• About 1,37,605 people in Baswa Tehsil are not literate, including 50,618 males and 86,987 females. Rural areas include 1,26,002 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,603 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 61,990 households, with 53,888 in villages and 8,102 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Baswa Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Baswa Tehsil is approximately 65,934 people, including 34,623 males and 31,311 females. Around 54,195 people live in rural parts. Nearly 11,739 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Baswa Tehsil is about 66,963 people, including 35,398 males and 31,565 females. Around 64,995 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,968 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 533 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 466 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 8,933 people per sq. km.