Besarda - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Besarda is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Khetri and around 94 km from Jhunjhunun. Besarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Besarda is 071514. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.91 hectares and falls under the 333036 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Besarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Besarda
According to the 2011 Census, Besarda village had a total population of 3,186 people, including 1,737 males and 1,449 females, living in 565 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.36%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 48.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538.
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 | 3,186 | 1,737 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 254 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 288 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,797 | 1,200 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 537 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Besarda
Besarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Nagar | South | 2.18 km |
| Basai | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Jamalpur | East | 2.84 km |
| Nangaliya Gujarwas | West | 2.93 km |
| Mehara Jatoowas | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Dhani Ilakhar | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Modi | North | 4.29 km |
| Nizampur | East | 4.59 km |
| Sihor | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Dheerajpura | North-West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Besarda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Besarda. The nearest railway station is Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Besarda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Besarda is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Besarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Besarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Besarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Besarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Besarda
Where is Besarda located?
Besarda village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Besarda?
Besarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Besarda?
The pincode of Besarda is 333036.
What is the population of Besarda?
Besarda had a total population of 3,186, including 1,737 males and 1,449 females.
How many households are there in Besarda?
Besarda had 565 households.
What is the literacy rate in Besarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Besarda was 66.36%. Male literacy was 80.92% and female literacy was 48.73%.