About Basantgarh Village

Basantgarh is one of the larger villages in Pindwara tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,378, made up of 4,895 males and 4,483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4014 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basantgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantgarh village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Sirohi
Tehsil	Pindwara
Pincode	307019
Area (hectares)	4014 hectares
Population	9,378
Male Population	4,895
Female Population	4,483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basantgarh compares

By the 2011 count Basantgarh is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 4014 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Basantgarh

Basantgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basantgarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Basantgarh from other places

Basantgarh lies about 25 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Banas, about 4.7 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 Basantgarh
Nearest railway station	Banas	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pindwara	7.6 km
Nearest town	Pindwāra	7.6 km
District headquarters	Sirohi	25 km

Villages closest to Basantgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pindwara 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.

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Common questions about Basantgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantgarh village had a population of 9,378. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Basantgarh village has 4,895 males and 4,483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantgarh has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Basantgarh is 307019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basantgarh covers 4014 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basantgarh falls under Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Basantgarh is Banas, about 4.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Basantgarh.

Basantgarh is about 25 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantgarh is in Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district. Banas is about 4.7 km away. Pindwara is about 7.6 km away. Pindwāra is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.