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About Basti Chauhanan Village

Basti Chauhanan is a small village in Kolayat tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 45 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basti Chauhanan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basti Chauhanan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Kolayat
Pincode 334302
Area (hectares) 588 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 45
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Basti Chauhanan compares

By the 2011 count Basti Chauhanan is the 181st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 588 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Basti Chauhanan

Basti Chauhanan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Basti Chauhanan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basti Chauhanan from other places

Basti Chauhanan lies about 24 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Darbari, about 2.3 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 Basti Chauhanan
Nearest railway station Darbari 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolayat 19 km
District headquarters Bikaner 24 km

Villages closest to Basti Chauhanan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kolayat 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 Basti Chauhanan

As per the Census of India 2011, Basti Chauhanan village had a population of 86. That makes it the 181st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Basti Chauhanan village has 45 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basti Chauhanan has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Basti Chauhanan is 334302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basti Chauhanan covers 588 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basti Chauhanan falls under Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Basti Chauhanan is Darbari, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Basti Chauhanan is about 24 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basti Chauhanan is in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district. Darbari is about 2.3 km away. Kolayat is about 19 km away. Bikaner is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotra (1.8 km), Gajner (2.7 km) and Chandasar (3.5 km).

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

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