Bhojasar - Baytoo, Barmer
Bhojasar is a village situated in the Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baytoo and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Bhojasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojasar is 087203. The village covers a total geographical area of 1213.8 hectares and falls under the 344034 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhojasar 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 Bhojasar
As per Census 2011, Bhojasar village has a total population of 1,343 people, consisting of 700 males and 643 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 700 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 193 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 428 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 272 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojasar
Bhojasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sauon Ki Dhani | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Seeyolon Ki Dhani | East | 2.75 km |
| Chainaniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Nathoni Joniyon Ki Dhani | West | 3.35 km |
| Nagoni Dhatarwalon Ki Dhani | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Pannaniyon Ki Dhani | South | 3.95 km |
| Jasnath Nagar | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Beniwalon Ki Dhani | West | 4.38 km |
| Mukansar | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Dananiyon Medhwalon Ki Dhani | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojasar
Bhojasar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baytu, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bhojasar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhojasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojasar 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhojasar
Where is Bhojasar located?
Bhojasar village is located in Baytoo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojasar?
Bhojasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojasar?
The pincode of Bhojasar is 344034.
What is the population of Bhojasar?
Bhojasar has a total population of 1,343, including 700 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Bhojasar?
There are 216 households in Bhojasar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojasar is 45.64%. Male literacy is 61.14% and female literacy is 28.77%.