Bidasar - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Bidasar is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Barmer and around 6 km from Barmer. Vidasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidasar is 088261. The village covers a total geographical area of 992 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bidasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bidasar
According to the 2011 Census, Bidasar village had a total population of 2,252 people, including 1,409 males and 843 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 598 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.80%, with male literacy at 93.85% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 2,252 | 1,409 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 190 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,625 | 1,144 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 265 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Bidasar
Bidasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramdevra | West | 3.58 km |
| Dhani Potliyan | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Benatha Umji | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Benatha Jogliya | East | 4.86 km |
| Ghantiyal Chhoti | West | 5.87 km |
| Rawali Dhani | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Kalero Ki Dhani | North | 6.35 km |
| Dhani Kumharan | North-East | 6.66 km |
| Manpura | South-West | 7.29 km |
| Dhani Swamiyan | West | 7.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidasar
Bidasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talchhapar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bidasar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bidasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bidasar
Where is Bidasar located?
Bidasar village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bidasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidasar is Vidasar.
What is the pincode of Bidasar?
The pincode of Bidasar is 344001.
What is the population of Bidasar?
Bidasar had a total population of 2,252, including 1,409 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Bidasar?
Bidasar had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bidasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidasar was 85.80%. Male literacy was 93.85% and female literacy was 71.26%.