Vishnu Nagar - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Vishnu Nagar is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Gudha Malani and around 85 km from Barmer. Koliyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishnu Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishnu Nagar is 087729. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Vishnu Nagar 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 Vishnu Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vishnu Nagar village had a total population of 315 people, including 173 males and 142 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 63.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 315 | 173 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 112 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 61 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Vishnu Nagar
Vishnu Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramdev Nagar | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Meghwalon Ki Dhani | South | 3.01 km |
| Janiyon Ki Beri | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Jal Beri | North | 4.15 km |
| Bhooniya | West | 4.32 km |
| Sutharon Ki Beri | West | 4.66 km |
| Sheraniyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Bharon Ka Tala | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Kayam Ka Tala | West | 5.75 km |
| Kanhaiya Nagar | North-East | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishnu Nagar
Public transport in the Vishnu Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 159.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Vishnu Nagar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishnu Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishnu Nagar 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 Vishnu Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishnu Nagar 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 Vishnu Nagar
Where is Vishnu Nagar located?
Vishnu Nagar village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishnu Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishnu Nagar is Koliyana.
What is the pincode of Vishnu Nagar?
The pincode of Vishnu Nagar is 344704.
What is the population of Vishnu Nagar?
Vishnu Nagar had a total population of 315, including 173 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Vishnu Nagar?
Vishnu Nagar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishnu Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishnu Nagar was 73.33%. Male literacy was 81.75% and female literacy was 63.56%.