Basni Khariya - Pipar Shahar, Jodhpur
Basni Khariya is a village situated in the Pipar Shahar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Bhopalgarh and around 85 km from Jodhpur. Palri Sidha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basni Khariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basni Khariya is 084838. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 342606 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Basni Khariya 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 Khariya
According to the 2011 Census, Basni Khariya village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 540 males and 527 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.93%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 55.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545.
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 | 1,067 | 540 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 271 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 398 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 142 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Basni Khariya
Basni Khariya 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 Basni Khariya
Basni Khariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pipar City to Basni Khariya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Basni Khariya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basni Khariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basni Khariya 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 Khariya
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 Khariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basni Khariya
Where is Basni Khariya located?
Basni Khariya village is located in Pipar Shahar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basni Khariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Basni Khariya is Palri Sidha.
What is the pincode of Basni Khariya?
The pincode of Basni Khariya is 342606.
What is the population of Basni Khariya?
Basni Khariya had a total population of 1,067, including 540 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Basni Khariya?
Basni Khariya had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basni Khariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basni Khariya was 70.93%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 55.04%.