Bastawa
Bastawa is a village located in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Shergarh (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Bastawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bastawa unique in its vibrant Shergarh-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Bastawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bastawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastawa is 085337. The village spans a total geographical area of 752.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342023. Jodhpur is nearest town to Bastawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Bastawa
Population of Bastawa
According to the 2011 Census, Bastawa has a total population of about 2,257, with approximately 1,202 males and 1,055 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 375 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.20%, with male literacy at about 70.30% and female literacy near 42.27%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bastawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,257 | 1,202 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 199 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 208 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 845 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 357 | 609 |
Connectivity of Bastawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastawa. As per the 2011 stats, Bastawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bastawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastawa
- Where is Bastawa located?
- Bastawa village is situated in Shergarh Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastawa?
- Bastawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bastawa?
- The pincode of Bastawa is 342023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bastawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastawa is 2,257, with 1,202 males and 1,055 females.
- How many households are there in Bastawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastawa village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastawa is 57.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.30%, while the female literacy rate is 42.27%.