Ridhusar - Batadoo, Barmer
Ridhusar is a village situated in the Batadoo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Baytoo and around 70 km from Barmer. Khipsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ridhusar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ridhusar is 086938. The village covers a total geographical area of 1280.93 hectares and falls under the 344034 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Ridhusar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ridhusar
As per Census 2011, Ridhusar village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 335 males and 325 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ridhusar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 335 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 191 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 144 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Ridhusar
Ridhusar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janduo Ki Dhani | East | 3.00 km |
| Dheeraniyon Ki Dhani | North | 3.07 km |
| Kalanada | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Khetarlai | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Kheenpar | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Thaleson Ki Dhani | South-West | 6.06 km |
| Deeponiyon Ki Dhani | East | 6.15 km |
| Maylon Ki Dhani | South | 6.27 km |
| Gogaji Ka Mandir | East | 6.41 km |
| Patalinadi | North-East | 6.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ridhusar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ridhusar. The nearest railway station is Baytu, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ridhusar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ridhusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ridhusar 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 Ridhusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ridhusar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ridhusar
Where is Ridhusar located?
Ridhusar village is located in Batadoo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ridhusar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ridhusar is Khipsar.
What is the pincode of Ridhusar?
The pincode of Ridhusar is 344034.
What is the population of Ridhusar?
Ridhusar has a total population of 660, including 335 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Ridhusar?
There are 105 households in Ridhusar.
What is the literacy rate in Ridhusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ridhusar is 45.61%. Male literacy is 57.01% and female literacy is 33.85%.