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About Basni Saindwa Village

Basni Saindwa is a small village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 159 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basni Saindwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basni Saindwa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342603
Area (hectares) 155.05 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 159
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Basni Saindwa compares

By the 2011 count Basni Saindwa is the 149th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 155.05 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 Saindwa

Basni Saindwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basni Saindwa 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basni Saindwa from other places

Basni Saindwa lies about 68 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Umed, about 18 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 Saindwa
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Umed 18 km
Nearest town Pīpār 34 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 68 km

Villages closest to Basni Saindwa

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 Saindwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Basni Saindwa village had a population of 301. That makes it the 149th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Basni Saindwa village has 159 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basni Saindwa has about 893 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 Saindwa is 342603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basni Saindwa covers 155.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Basni Saindwa is Umed, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Basni Saindwa.

Basni Saindwa is about 68 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basni Saindwa is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhopalgarh is about 5.0 km away. Umed is about 18 km away. Pīpār is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surpura Khurd (3.9 km), Nadsar (4.3 km) and Hingoli (4.8 km).

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

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