Basai - Khetri, Jhunjhunu

Basai is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Khetri and around 85 km from Jhunjhunun. Basai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basai is 071513. The village covers a total geographical area of 715 hectares and falls under the 333036 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Basai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Basai

According to the 2011 Census, Basai village had a total population of 5,967 people, including 3,197 males and 2,770 females, living in 1,060 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 61.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,069, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 691.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basai

Basai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basai

Basai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Basai is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Basai is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basai village are given below:

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