Sahib Nagar - Kalyanpur, Balotra
Sahib Nagar is a village situated in the Kalyanpur tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Pachpadra and around 150 km from Barmer. Doli Kalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahib Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahib Nagar is 087493. The village covers a total geographical area of 589 hectares and falls under the 344026 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Sahib 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 Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahib Nagar
As per Census 2011, Sahib Nagar village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 305 males and 293 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 281 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahib Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 305 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 202 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 103 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Sahib Nagar
Sahib 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araba Chohan | West | 1.97 km |
| Doli Khurd | South | 2.97 km |
| Gwalnada | North | 3.09 km |
| Bhagoniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Doli Kalan | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Araba Purohitan | South | 4.36 km |
| Kapoorari | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Kheepali Khera | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Araba Nagnecha | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Bankiyawas Khurd | West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahib Nagar
Sahib Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajit, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 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 Jodhpur to Sahib Nagar is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Sahib Nagar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahib Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahib 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 Sahib 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 Sahib 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 Sahib Nagar
Where is Sahib Nagar located?
Sahib Nagar village is located in Kalyanpur Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahib Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahib Nagar is Doli Kalla.
What is the pincode of Sahib Nagar?
The pincode of Sahib Nagar is 344026.
What is the population of Sahib Nagar?
Sahib Nagar has a total population of 598, including 305 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Sahib Nagar?
There are 91 households in Sahib Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sahib Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahib Nagar is 53.01%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 39.25%.