Khichiya Basni - Maulasar, Didwana-Kuchaman
Khichiya Basni is a village situated in the Maulasar tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Didwana and around 103 km from Nagaur. Choulukhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khichiya Basni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khichiya Basni is 082507. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 341303 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khichiya Basni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladnun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khichiya Basni
According to the 2011 Census, Khichiya Basni village had a total population of 1,806 people, including 909 males and 897 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 48.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
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 | 1,806 | 909 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 176 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 574 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 335 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Khichiya Basni
Khichiya Basni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayastha Basni | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Sekha Basni | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Malla Basni | East | 2.50 km |
| Aas Ki Dhani | North | 3.11 km |
| Daulatpura | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Cholookhan | East | 4.40 km |
| Soopka | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Ninawata | South | 5.18 km |
| Thanu | North | 5.47 km |
| Ramsabas | South-West | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khichiya Basni
Khichiya Basni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Didwana, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Khichiya Basni is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Khichiya Basni is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khichiya Basni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khichiya Basni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khichiya Basni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khichiya Basni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khichiya Basni
Where is Khichiya Basni located?
Khichiya Basni village is located in Maulasar Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khichiya Basni?
The Gram Panchayat of Khichiya Basni is Choulukhan.
What is the pincode of Khichiya Basni?
The pincode of Khichiya Basni is 341303.
What is the population of Khichiya Basni?
Khichiya Basni had a total population of 1,806, including 909 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Khichiya Basni?
Khichiya Basni had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khichiya Basni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khichiya Basni was 63.55%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 48.15%.