Aasupura - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Aasupura is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Gudha Malani and around 85 km from Barmer. Bor Charnan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aasupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aasupura is 088020. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Aasupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aasupura
According to the 2011 Census, Aasupura village had a total population of 334 people, including 182 males and 152 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.67%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 43.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 182 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 117 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 65 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Aasupura
Aasupura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aakli | South | 2.82 km |
| Aayeeji Nagar | East | 2.83 km |
| Baldeo Nagar | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Rameshwar Nagari | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Aalam Nagar | West | 4.00 km |
| Shivji Ka Mandir | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Radoo | West | 4.31 km |
| Pabubera | North | 4.92 km |
| Khotawas | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Daboi | South | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aasupura
Public transport in the Aasupura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 158.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Aasupura is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Aasupura is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aasupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aasupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aasupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aasupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aasupura
Where is Aasupura located?
Aasupura village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aasupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Aasupura is Bor Charnan.
What is the pincode of Aasupura?
The pincode of Aasupura is 344704.
What is the population of Aasupura?
Aasupura had a total population of 334, including 182 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Aasupura?
Aasupura had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aasupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aasupura was 63.67%. Male literacy was 80.14% and female literacy was 43.80%.