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About Saiyon Ki Basti Village

Saiyon Ki Basti is a small village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 107 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saiyon Ki Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saiyon Ki Basti village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344702
Area (hectares) 384 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 107
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saiyon Ki Basti compares

By the 2011 count Saiyon Ki Basti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 384 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Saiyon Ki Basti

Saiyon Ki Basti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saiyon Ki Basti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saiyon Ki Basti from other places

Saiyon Ki Basti lies about 65 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jasai, about 58 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 Saiyon Ki Basti
Tehsil headquarters Chohtan 32 km
Nearest railway station Jasai 58 km
District headquarters Barmer 65 km
Nearest town Bārmer 65 km

Villages closest to Saiyon Ki Basti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chohtan 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 Saiyon Ki Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Saiyon Ki Basti village had a population of 215. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Saiyon Ki Basti village has 107 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saiyon Ki Basti has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Saiyon Ki Basti is 344702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saiyon Ki Basti covers 384 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saiyon Ki Basti falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Saiyon Ki Basti is Jasai, about 58 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saiyon Ki Basti.

Saiyon Ki Basti is about 65 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saiyon Ki Basti is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 32 km away. Jasai is about 58 km away. Barmer is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alisaron Ki Basti (under 2 km), Jaton Ki Basti (under 2 km) and Sam (under 2 km).

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

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