Bassi - Khandela, Sikar
Bassi is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Sri Madhopur and around 74 km from Sikar. Jairampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bassi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bassi is 082052. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.43 hectares and falls under the 332715 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bassi 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 Bassi
According to the 2011 Census, Bassi village had a total population of 1,565 people, including 819 males and 746 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 91.22% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
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 | 1,565 | 819 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 102 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 665 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 154 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Bassi
Bassi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pujari Ka Bas | East | 1.46 km |
| Dhalyavas | West | 1.90 km |
| Chak Jairampura | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Shivpura | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Kheri Charnan | West | 3.23 km |
| Vijaipura | South | 3.58 km |
| Norangpura | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Jairampura | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Ralawata | North | 3.82 km |
| Kalyanpura | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bassi
Bassi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shri Madhopur, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Bassi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Bassi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bassi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bassi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bassi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bassi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bassi
Where is Bassi located?
Bassi village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bassi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bassi is Jairampura.
What is the pincode of Bassi?
The pincode of Bassi is 332715.
What is the population of Bassi?
Bassi had a total population of 1,565, including 819 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Bassi?
Bassi had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bassi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassi was 75.66%. Male literacy was 91.22% and female literacy was 58.68%.