Bana Ka Bas - Tinwari, Jodhpur
Bana Ka Bas is a village situated in the Tinwari tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Osian and around 60 km from Jodhpur. Bana Ka Bas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bana Ka Bas is 084579. The village covers a total geographical area of 1910.28 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bana Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bana Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Bana Ka Bas village had a total population of 2,956 people, including 1,559 males and 1,397 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.72%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 39.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 2,956 | 1,559 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 330 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 228 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 954 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,558 | 605 | 953 |
Nearby Villages of Bana Ka Bas
Bana Ka Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veer Teja Nagar | North | 3.66 km |
| Shiv Nagar | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Dholiya Nagar | East | 5.26 km |
| Arjundeo Nagar | West | 6.18 km |
| Jasnathnagar | North-East | 6.44 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | East | 6.56 km |
| Chandaliya | South | 6.56 km |
| Khabra Kalan | North-East | 6.68 km |
| Ghevara | South | 6.86 km |
| Jasnath Nagar | South-West | 7.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bana Ka Bas
Bana Ka Bas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bana Ka Bas is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bana Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bana Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bana Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bana Ka Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bana Ka Bas
Where is Bana Ka Bas located?
Bana Ka Bas village is located in Tinwari Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bana Ka Bas?
Bana Ka Bas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bana Ka Bas?
The pincode of Bana Ka Bas is 342306.
What is the population of Bana Ka Bas?
Bana Ka Bas had a total population of 2,956, including 1,559 males and 1,397 females.
How many households are there in Bana Ka Bas?
Bana Ka Bas had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bana Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bana Ka Bas was 59.72%. Male literacy was 77.62% and female literacy was 39.93%.