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About Sarang Basni Village

Sarang Basni is a small village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 206 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarang Basni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarang Basni village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341510
Area (hectares) 416.99 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 206
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarang Basni compares

By the 2011 count Sarang Basni is the 159th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 416.99 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Sarang Basni

Sarang Basni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarang Basni as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarang Basni from other places

Sarang Basni lies about 63 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Merta City, about 5.5 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 Sarang Basni
Nearest railway station Merta City 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Merta 5.6 km
District headquarters Nagaur 63 km

Villages closest to Sarang Basni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarang Basni village had a population of 408. That makes it the 159th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Sarang Basni village has 206 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarang Basni has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Sarang Basni is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarang Basni covers 416.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarang Basni falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sarang Basni is Merta City, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarang Basni.

Sarang Basni is about 63 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarang Basni is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Merta City is about 5.5 km away. Merta is about 5.6 km away. Nagaur is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedawari Kalan (2.2 km), Bedawari Khurd (2.2 km) and Kalru (4.2 km).

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

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