Nosar - Baytoo, Barmer
Nosar is a village situated in the Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baytoo and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Nosar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nosar is 087230. The village covers a total geographical area of 2239.58 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nosar 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 Nosar
According to the 2011 Census, Nosar village had a total population of 2,403 people, including 1,268 males and 1,135 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 80.59% and female literacy at 41.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 2,403 | 1,268 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 258 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 814 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,202 | 454 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Nosar
Nosar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukansar | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Undriyasara | South | 3.51 km |
| Raychandpura | North | 3.65 km |
| Karnipura Chak Charnet | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Danoniyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Seeyolon Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.96 km |
| Sauon Ki Dhani | West | 5.01 km |
| Khinwali Sara | North | 5.24 km |
| Naya Somesara | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Jharokha | South | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nosar
Nosar 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 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nosar 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 Nosar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nosar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nosar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nosar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nosar
Where is Nosar located?
Nosar village is located in Baytoo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nosar?
Nosar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nosar?
The pincode of Nosar is 344033.
What is the population of Nosar?
Nosar had a total population of 2,403, including 1,268 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Nosar?
Nosar had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nosar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nosar was 62.16%. Male literacy was 80.59% and female literacy was 41.97%.