Basni Danwara - Baori, Jodhpur
Basni Danwara is a village situated in the Baori tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Osian and around 56 km from Jodhpur. Danwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basni Danwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basni Danwara is 084676. The village covers a total geographical area of 2567 hectares and falls under the 342037 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Basni Danwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basni Danwara
As per Census 2011, Basni Danwara village has a total population of 2,763 people, consisting of 1,428 males and 1,335 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,097 literate and 1,666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basni Danwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,763 | 1,428 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 275 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 751 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,666 | 677 | 989 |
Nearby Villages of Basni Danwara
Basni Danwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danwara | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Anwana | East | 4.77 km |
| Kelawa Khurd | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Mewasa | West | 5.11 km |
| Mansagar | North | 5.42 km |
| Swami Umagiri Ji Ki Dhani | South | 5.93 km |
| Govindpura | North-West | 6.74 km |
| Newra | West | 7.84 km |
| Kharda Mewasa | South-West | 8.14 km |
| Khari Kalan | South | 8.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basni Danwara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Basni Danwara. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Basni Danwara is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basni Danwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basni Danwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Basni Danwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basni Danwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basni Danwara
Where is Basni Danwara located?
Basni Danwara village is located in Baori Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basni Danwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Basni Danwara is Danwara.
What is the pincode of Basni Danwara?
The pincode of Basni Danwara is 342037.
What is the population of Basni Danwara?
Basni Danwara has a total population of 2,763, including 1,428 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Basni Danwara?
There are 476 households in Basni Danwara.
What is the literacy rate in Basni Danwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basni Danwara is 39.70%. Male literacy is 52.59% and female literacy is 25.92%.