# Basti Chauhanan Village, Kolayat, Bikaner (Rajasthan)

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Village · Kolayat, Bikaner 

# Basti Chauhanan

Basti Chauhanan is a village in Kolayat sub-district of Bikaner district, Rajasthan, PIN code **334302**. The 2011 Census counted **86 people in 16 households**, the 182nd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 86people (2011)
- 16households
- 71.6%literacy
- 334302PIN code

## Basti Chauhanan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basti Chauhanan is 334302.** Basti Chauhanan falls in Kolayat sub-district, Bikaner district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code334302
- Community development blockKolayat
- Census village code069414

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basti Chauhanan from nearby towns?

- Kolayat (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Bikaner (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bikaner (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Basti Chauhanan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Basti Chauhanan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gajner
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gajner
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolayat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolayat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basti Chauhanan known for?

The main crops are **guar, bajara and tilhan**. About 30% of the 588 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basti Chauhanan

Of every 100 households in Basti Chauhanan in 2011, 31 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basti Chauhanan · ■ Kolayat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****100%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**79%

Television ****31%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basti Chauhanan?

■ Basti Chauhanan · ■ Kolayat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**904

Working population ****33.7%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 56.2% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (69%) · **■** Other work 7 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kolayat

- Sharah Kumbholai102 people
- Araji Nala96 people
- Miyawala96 people
- Chak Bandha No.292 people
- Sharah Kishnayat86 people
- Loombasar83 people
- Sharah Kiklet67 people
- Sharah Adwayat65 people

[All 232 villages in Kolayat](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bikaner/kolayat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basti Chauhanan?334302
- How far is Basti Chauhanan from Bikaner?30 km by road
- What is the population of Basti Chauhanan?86 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basti Chauhanan in?Bikaner district (Kolayat sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Basti Chauhanan?71.6% (Census 2011)