Basera - Todaraisingh, Tonk
Basera is a village situated in the Todaraisingh tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Todaraisingh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Basera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basera is 093222. The village covers a total geographical area of 1075.38 hectares and falls under the 304505 pincode. Todaraisingh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Basera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basera
As per Census 2011, Basera village has a total population of 1,621 people, consisting of 794 males and 827 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,621 | 794 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 113 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 170 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 865 | 536 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 258 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Basera
Basera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandla | West | 2.12 km |
| Shri Ramnagar | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bas Sonwa | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Govindpura | South | 2.86 km |
| Gangapura | South | 2.97 km |
| Ganeta | East | 2.99 km |
| Gopalpura | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Ganeshganj | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Ratwara | North | 3.94 km |
| Bassi | South-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Basera. The nearest railway station is Isarda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Todaraisingh to Basera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Basera is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basera 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 Basera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basera 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 Basera
Where is Basera located?
Basera village is located in Todaraisingh Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basera?
Basera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basera?
The pincode of Basera is 304505.
What is the population of Basera?
Basera has a total population of 1,621, including 794 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Basera?
There are 288 households in Basera.
What is the literacy rate in Basera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basera is 53.36%. Male literacy is 67.51% and female literacy is 39.78%.