Bas Puria - Bissau, Jhunjhunu
Bas Puria is a village situated in the Bissau tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Jhunjhunun and around 28 km from Jhunjhunun. Birmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bas Puria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bas Puria is 070923. The village covers a total geographical area of 386 hectares and falls under the 331027 pincode. Bisau is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bas Puria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bas Puria
According to the 2011 Census, Bas Puria village had a total population of 749 people, including 380 males and 369 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 93.43% and female literacy at 72.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 749 | 380 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 313 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 67 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Bas Puria
Bas Puria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puriya | West | 1.56 km |
| Puniya Ka Bas | East | 1.78 km |
| Birmi | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Kabeersar | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Kamalsar | South | 3.20 km |
| Diloi | East | 3.24 km |
| Hanumanpura @ Tiloka Ka Bas | East | 3.81 km |
| Diloi South | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Patoda | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Khidarsar | North | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bas Puria
Bas Puria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bissau, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bisau to Bas Puria is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Bas Puria is about 28 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 Bas Puria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bas Puria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bas Puria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bas Puria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bas Puria
Where is Bas Puria located?
Bas Puria village is located in Bissau Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bas Puria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bas Puria is Birmi.
What is the pincode of Bas Puria?
The pincode of Bas Puria is 331027.
What is the population of Bas Puria?
Bas Puria had a total population of 749, including 380 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Bas Puria?
Bas Puria had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bas Puria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bas Puria was 83.08%. Male literacy was 93.43% and female literacy was 72.48%.