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About Basni Danwara Village

Basni Danwara is a large village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,763, made up of 1,428 males and 1,335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2567 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basni Danwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basni Danwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Osian
Pincode 342303
Area (hectares) 2567 hectares
Population 2,763
Male Population 1,428
Female Population 1,335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basni Danwara compares

By the 2011 count Basni Danwara is the 47th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 2567 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Basni Danwara

Basni Danwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basni Danwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Danwara from other places

Basni Danwara lies about 46 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Mandiyal Kalan, about 17 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 Danwara
Nearest railway station Mandiyal Kalan 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Osian 18 km
Nearest town Nandri 41 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 46 km

Villages closest to Basni Danwara

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 Basni Danwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Basni Danwara village had a population of 2,763. That makes it the 47th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Basni Danwara village has 1,428 males and 1,335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basni Danwara has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Basni Danwara is 342303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basni Danwara covers 2567 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basni Danwara falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Basni Danwara is Mandiyal Kalan, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Basni Danwara.

Basni Danwara is about 46 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basni Danwara is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Mandiyal Kalan is about 17 km away. Osian is about 18 km away. Nandri is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mewasa (3.1 km), Danwara (4.0 km) and Kelawa Khurd (5.5 km).

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

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