Aheer Basna - Harsoli, Khairthal-Tijara
Aheer Basna is a village situated in the Harsoli tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Kotkasim and around 62 km from Alwar. Tiganwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aheer Basna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aheer Basna is 072181. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.77 hectares and falls under the 301401 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Aheer Basna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aheer Basna
According to the 2011 Census, Aheer Basna village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 621 males and 523 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.62%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 62.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229.
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 | 1,144 | 621 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 488 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 133 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Aheer Basna
Aheer Basna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thethar Basna | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Magha Ka Majra | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Darbarpur | West | 1.83 km |
| Bhagolajat | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Hada Heri | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sihali Khurd | South | 2.40 km |
| Khohra Thakran | East | 2.56 km |
| Sundarwari | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Sihali Kalan | South | 3.03 km |
| Bhagola Aheer | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aheer Basna
Aheer Basna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ajaraka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Aheer Basna is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Aheer Basna is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aheer Basna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aheer Basna 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aheer Basna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aheer Basna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aheer Basna
Where is Aheer Basna located?
Aheer Basna village is located in Harsoli Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aheer Basna?
The Gram Panchayat of Aheer Basna is Tiganwa.
What is the pincode of Aheer Basna?
The pincode of Aheer Basna is 301401.
What is the population of Aheer Basna?
Aheer Basna had a total population of 1,144, including 621 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Aheer Basna?
Aheer Basna had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aheer Basna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aheer Basna was 77.62%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 62.55%.