Basri - Khandela, Sikar

Basri is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Sri Madhopur and around 60 km from Sikar. Basri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basri is 081981. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.02 hectares and falls under the 332708 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Basri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basri

According to the 2011 Census, Basri village had a total population of 933 people, including 474 males and 459 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basri

Basri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basri

Basri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Basri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Basri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basri village are given below:

FAQs about Basri