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About Bana Ka Bas Village

Bana Ka Bas is a large village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,956, made up of 1,559 males and 1,397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1910.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bana Ka Bas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bana Ka Bas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Osian
Pincode 342306
Area (hectares) 1910.28 hectares
Population 2,956
Male Population 1,559
Female Population 1,397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bana Ka Bas compares

By the 2011 count Bana Ka Bas is the 39th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 1910.28 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bana Ka Bas

Bana Ka Bas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bana Ka Bas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bana Ka Bas from other places

Bana Ka Bas lies about 54 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, about 14 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 Bana Ka Bas
Nearest railway station Bhikamkor 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Osian 17 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 54 km

Villages closest to Bana Ka Bas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Osian 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 Bana Ka Bas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bana Ka Bas village had a population of 2,956. That makes it the 39th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Bana Ka Bas village has 1,559 males and 1,397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bana Ka Bas has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Bana Ka Bas is 342306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bana Ka Bas covers 1910.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bana Ka Bas falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bana Ka Bas is Bhikamkor, about 14 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 village for Bana Ka Bas.

Bana Ka Bas is about 54 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bana Ka Bas is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Bhikamkor is about 14 km away. Osian is about 17 km away. Jodhpur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daukiyon Ka Bas (under 2 km), Teja Nagar (4.1 km) and Veer Teja Ji Nagar (4.1 km).

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

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