Birasani - Luni, Jodhpur
Birasani is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Phitkasni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birasani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birasani is 085682. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.39 hectares and falls under the 342027 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Birasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birasani
As per Census 2011, Birasani village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 359 males and 345 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 284 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birasani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 359 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 256 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 103 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Birasani
Birasani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasidan | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Bhagtasani | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Khejarli Kalan | South | 3.83 km |
| Kakelao | East | 4.66 km |
| Mangal Nagar | West | 4.69 km |
| Basni Nikooban | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Jaleli Faujdaran | North | 5.48 km |
| Basni Charna | South-East | 5.75 km |
| Sangasani | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Gura Vishnoiyan | South-West | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birasani
Public transport in the Birasani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jodhpur Cantt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Birasani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birasani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birasani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birasani
Where is Birasani located?
Birasani village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birasani?
The Gram Panchayat of Birasani is Phitkasni.
What is the pincode of Birasani?
The pincode of Birasani is 342027.
What is the population of Birasani?
Birasani has a total population of 704, including 359 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Birasani?
There are 118 households in Birasani.
What is the literacy rate in Birasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birasani is 59.66%. Male literacy is 71.31% and female literacy is 47.54%.