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About Basai Balan Village

Basai Balan is a mid sized village in Kishangarh Bas tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 346 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basai Balan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basai Balan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kishangarh Bas
Pincode 301001
Area (hectares) 303 hectares
Population 647
Male Population 346
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basai Balan compares

By the 2011 count Basai Balan is the 76th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Basai Balan

Basai Balan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basai Balan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basai Balan from other places

Basai Balan lies about 16 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Ghatla, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basai Balan
Nearest railway station Ghatla 3.4 km
Nearest town Khairtal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kishangarh Bas 16 km
District headquarters Alwar 16 km

Villages closest to Basai Balan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kishangarh Bas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Basai Balan

As per the Census of India 2011, Basai Balan village had a population of 647. That makes it the 76th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents.

Basai Balan village has 346 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basai Balan has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Basai Balan is 301001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basai Balan covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basai Balan falls under Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Basai Balan is Ghatla, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basai Balan.

Basai Balan is about 16 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basai Balan is in Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district. Ghatla is about 3.4 km away. Khairtal is about 11 km away. Kishangarh Bas is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rata Kalan (under 2 km), Rata Khurd (1.7 km) and Bajhot (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basai Balan today is likely to be higher.

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