Basani - Kunwariya, Rajsamand
Basani is a village situated in the Kunwariya tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Rajsamand and around 18 km from Rajsamand. Khatamla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basani is 097013. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.83 hectares and falls under the 313334 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Basani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Basani
According to the 2011 Census, Basani village had a total population of 1,307 people, including 616 males and 691 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.78%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 38.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 372.
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 | 1,307 | 616 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 166 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 366 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 250 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Basani
Basani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatamala | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Karanpuriya | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Deoron Ka Khera | West | 2.74 km |
| Sadara | South | 2.81 km |
| Binol | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Dhanji Ka Khera | South | 3.29 km |
| Tasol | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Dhanyala | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Jetpura | North | 3.69 km |
| Deori Khera | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basani
Basani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rajsamand to Basani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basani
Where is Basani located?
Basani village is located in Kunwariya Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basani?
The Gram Panchayat of Basani is Khatamla.
What is the pincode of Basani?
The pincode of Basani is 313334.
What is the population of Basani?
Basani had a total population of 1,307, including 616 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Basani?
Basani had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basani was 53.78%. Male literacy was 71.62% and female literacy was 38.23%.