# Basnilunkaran Village, Merta, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/basnilunkaran/ Village · Merta, Nagaur # Basnilunkaran Basnilunkaran is a village in Merta sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341513**. The 2011 Census counted **1,226 people in 254 households**, the 85th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%. - 1,226people (2011) - 254households - 57.0%literacy - 341513PIN code ## Basnilunkaran PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basnilunkaran is 341513.** Basnilunkaran falls in Merta sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan. - PIN code341513 - Community development blockRiyan - Census village code083271 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basnilunkaran from nearby towns? - Merta (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Nagaur (district HQ)125 km by road - Merta City (nearest town)45 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 Basnilunkaran? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Basnilunkaran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Riya Bari - ○Degree college10+ km · Merta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Merta - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Basnilunkaran known for? The main crops are **bajara, jeera and moth**. About 68% of the 461 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Basnilunkaran Of every 100 households in Basnilunkaran in 2011, 70 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Basnilunkaran · ■ Merta rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **59% Toilet within the home ****22%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **78% Tap water ****5%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **93% Use banking services ****53%** **62% Television ****26%** **26% Mobile phone ****70%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****26%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Basnilunkaran? ■ Basnilunkaran · ■ Merta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **59.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214** **875 Working population ****53.6%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.9% for men and 41.5% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 292 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (7%) · **■** Marginal 205 (31%) 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 Merta - Bhensra Kalan1,257 people - Bhawal1,251 people - Dookiya1,249 people - Dabariyani Kalan1,228 people - Chhapri Kalan1,225 people - Dhani Maliyan1,216 people - Mangliyawas1,209 people - Jarau Kalan1,208 people [All 201 villages in Merta](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basnilunkaran?341513 - How far is Basnilunkaran from Nagaur?125 km by road - What is the population of Basnilunkaran?1,226 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basnilunkaran in?Nagaur district (Merta sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Basnilunkaran?57.0% (Census 2011)