Basokar - Kumher, Deeg
Basokar is a village situated in the Kumher tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Kumher and around 25 km from Bharatpur. Paprera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basokar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basokar is 074633. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 321602 pincode. Kumher is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Basokar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basokar
According to the 2011 Census, Basokar village had a total population of 445 people, including 239 males and 206 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.08%, with male literacy at 89.86% and female literacy at 77.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 239 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 186 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 53 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Basokar
Basokar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moroda | East | 1.15 km |
| Paprera | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Karhi | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Hasanpur | South | 2.87 km |
| Chak Paprera | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Kawai | West | 3.43 km |
| Sonera | East | 3.50 km |
| Bhatawali | North | 3.52 km |
| Khanswara | East | 3.63 km |
| Gadauli | South | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basokar
Public transport in the Basokar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paprera, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumher to Basokar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Basokar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basokar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basokar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basokar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basokar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basokar
Where is Basokar located?
Basokar village is located in Kumher Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basokar?
The Gram Panchayat of Basokar is Paprera.
What is the pincode of Basokar?
The pincode of Basokar is 321602.
What is the population of Basokar?
Basokar had a total population of 445, including 239 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Basokar?
Basokar had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basokar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basokar was 84.08%. Male literacy was 89.86% and female literacy was 77.06%.