Bilasar - Sindhari, Balotra
Bilasar is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Gudha Malani and around 58 km from Barmer. Bilasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilasar is 087864. The village covers a total geographical area of 804 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Bilasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilasar
As per Census 2011, Bilasar village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 353 males and 313 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 342 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 353 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 239 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 114 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bilasar
Bilasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosai Nagar | South | 3.11 km |
| Takooberi | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Nai Kamthai | East | 3.50 km |
| Sindari @ Ber | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Raneri | North | 4.10 km |
| Potliyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Jeroo Paniyon Ka Tala | West | 5.67 km |
| Evadi Chauseera | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Mahadevpura | North-East | 6.04 km |
| Ed Sindhari | South | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilasar
Bilasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bilasar is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bilasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilasar
Where is Bilasar located?
Bilasar village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilasar?
Bilasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilasar?
The pincode of Bilasar is 344033.
What is the population of Bilasar?
Bilasar has a total population of 666, including 353 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Bilasar?
There are 117 households in Bilasar.
What is the literacy rate in Bilasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilasar is 51.35%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 32.91%.