Basawa - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu

Basawa is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Nawalgarh and around 50 km from Jhunjhunun. Basawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basawa is 071656. The village covers a total geographical area of 1457 hectares and falls under the 333304 pincode. Nawalgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Basawa

According to the 2011 Census, Basawa village had a total population of 5,779 people, including 2,993 males and 2,786 females, living in 920 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.65%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 915, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.

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

Nearby Villages of Basawa

Basawa 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 Basawa

Basawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawalgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawalgarh to Basawa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Basawa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basawa

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

Health Facilities in Basawa

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

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