Basri - Gudhagorji, Jhunjhunu
Basri is a village situated in the Gudhagorji tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Udaipurwati and around 26 km from Jhunjhunun. Posana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basri is 071740. The village covers a total geographical area of 1023 hectares and falls under the 333022 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Basri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipurwati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basri
According to the 2011 Census, Basri village had a total population of 1,396 people, including 738 males and 658 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.84%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 50.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
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 | 1,396 | 738 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 467 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 271 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Basri
Basri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basri
Basri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhunjhunun to Basri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basri
Where is Basri located?
Basri village is located in Gudhagorji Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basri?
The Gram Panchayat of Basri is Posana.
What is the pincode of Basri?
The pincode of Basri is 333022.
What is the population of Basri?
Basri had a total population of 1,396, including 738 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Basri?
Basri had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basri was 63.84%. Male literacy was 75.08% and female literacy was 50.75%.