Puniyon Ki Basni - Baori, Jodhpur
Puniyon Ki Basni is a village situated in the Baori tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Bhopalgarh and around 50 km from Jodhpur. Puniyon Ki Basni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puniyon Ki Basni is 084754. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.23 hectares and falls under the 342037 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Puniyon Ki Basni 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 Puniyon Ki Basni
According to the 2011 Census, Puniyon Ki Basni village had a total population of 1,166 people, including 591 males and 575 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.11%, with male literacy at 80.97% and female literacy at 33.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 1,166 | 591 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 383 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 208 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Puniyon Ki Basni
Puniyon Ki Basni 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 Puniyon Ki Basni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Puniyon Ki Basni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jodhpur to Puniyon Ki Basni is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puniyon Ki Basni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puniyon Ki Basni 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 Puniyon Ki Basni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puniyon Ki Basni 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Puniyon Ki Basni
Where is Puniyon Ki Basni located?
Puniyon Ki Basni village is located in Baori Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puniyon Ki Basni?
Puniyon Ki Basni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puniyon Ki Basni?
The pincode of Puniyon Ki Basni is 342037.
What is the population of Puniyon Ki Basni?
Puniyon Ki Basni had a total population of 1,166, including 591 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Puniyon Ki Basni?
Puniyon Ki Basni had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puniyon Ki Basni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puniyon Ki Basni was 57.11%. Male literacy was 80.97% and female literacy was 33.40%.