Basni Buddha - Pipar Shahar, Jodhpur
Basni Buddha is a village situated in the Pipar Shahar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhopalgarh and around 86 km from Jodhpur. Khariya Khangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basni Buddha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basni Buddha is 084827. The village covers a total geographical area of 485 hectares and falls under the 342603 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Basni Buddha 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 Buddha
As per Census 2011, Basni Buddha village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 99 males and 73 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 737 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basni Buddha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 99 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 50 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 49 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Basni Buddha
Basni Buddha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Nagar | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Devnagar | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Ratkuria | South | 5.85 km |
| Pabu Nagar | North-West | 6.31 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | East | 6.84 km |
| Jasnagar | South-East | 7.08 km |
| Shivnath Nagar | North-East | 7.19 km |
| Dhadhesri | East | 7.19 km |
| Dookiyo Ki Dhani | North-East | 9.09 km |
| Sargiya Khurd | South-West | 9.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basni Buddha
Basni Buddha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umed, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Basni Buddha is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basni Buddha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basni Buddha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Basni Buddha
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 Buddha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basni Buddha
Where is Basni Buddha located?
Basni Buddha village is located in Pipar Shahar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basni Buddha?
The Gram Panchayat of Basni Buddha is Khariya Khangar.
What is the pincode of Basni Buddha?
The pincode of Basni Buddha is 342603.
What is the population of Basni Buddha?
Basni Buddha has a total population of 172, including 99 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Basni Buddha?
There are 34 households in Basni Buddha.
What is the literacy rate in Basni Buddha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basni Buddha is 40.12%. Male literacy is 50.51% and female literacy is 26.03%.