Newri - Kalyanpur, Balotra

Newri is a village situated in the Kalyanpur tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Pachpadra and around 145 km from Barmer. Newri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Newri is 087454. The village covers a total geographical area of 2329.01 hectares and falls under the 344026 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Newri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Newri

According to the 2011 Census, Newri village had a total population of 1,916 people, including 1,002 males and 914 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.07%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 45.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Newri

Newri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Newri

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Newri. The nearest railway station is Samdhari Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Newri is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Newri is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Newri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Newri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newri village are given below:

FAQs about Newri