Basra
About Basra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basra village is 086576. Basra village is located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Baiya is the gram panchayat of Basra village.
The total geographical area of village is 1738.88 hectares. Basra has a total population of 292 peoples, out of which male population is 158 while female population is 134. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 848 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basra village is 40.41% out of which 53.16% males and 25.37% females are literate. There are about 52 houses in basra village. Pincode of basra village locality is 345027.
When it comes to administration, Basra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Basra village comes under Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barmer Lok Sabha constituency. Jaisalmer is nearest town to basra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Basra
The population details of Basra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 158 | 134 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 118 | 84 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 74 | 100 |
Connectivity of Basra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basra
Where is Basra located?
Basra village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basra?
The Gram Panchayat of Basra is Baiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basra?
The pincode of Basra is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basra is 292, with 158 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Basra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basra village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basra is 40.41%. The male literacy rate is 53.16%, while the female literacy rate is 25.37%.