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About Basni Buddha Village

Basni Buddha is a small village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 99 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 737 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basni Buddha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basni Buddha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342603
Area (hectares) 485 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 99
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 737
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basni Buddha compares

By the 2011 count Basni Buddha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 485 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Basni Buddha

Basni Buddha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basni Buddha as Available within 5 - 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 Basni Buddha from other places

Basni Buddha lies about 72 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kharia Khangarh, about 9.4 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 Basni Buddha
Nearest railway station Kharia Khangarh 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 11 km
Nearest town Pīpār 28 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 72 km

Villages closest to Basni Buddha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhopalgarh 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 Basni Buddha

As per the Census of India 2011, Basni Buddha village had a population of 172. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Basni Buddha village has 99 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basni Buddha has about 737 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Basni Buddha is 342603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basni Buddha covers 485 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basni Buddha falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Basni Buddha is Kharia Khangarh, about 9.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Basni Buddha.

Basni Buddha is about 72 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basni Buddha is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Kharia Khangarh is about 9.4 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 11 km away. Pīpār is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basni Patan (under 2 km), Basni Theda (under 2 km) and Chhapla (3.8 km).

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

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