Saharanpur - Dhanau, Barmer
Saharanpur is a village situated in the Dhanau tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Chohtan and around 65 km from Barmer. Bamnor Ameershah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saharanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saharanpur is 088843. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.18 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Saharanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saharanpur
As per Census 2011, Saharanpur village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 276 males and 256 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 298 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saharanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 276 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 154 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 122 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Saharanpur
Saharanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasnath Nagar | North | 2.19 km |
| Mithabera | South | 2.69 km |
| Ambedkar Nagar | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Ami Mohammad Shahki Basti | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Padmani | West | 3.96 km |
| Siyagpura | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Dharampuriji Ka Khoonta | West | 4.46 km |
| Leelsar Dakhnad | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Amirgarh | South | 5.40 km |
| Pawariya | North-West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saharanpur
Saharanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 146.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Saharanpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saharanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saharanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saharanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saharanpur 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 Saharanpur
Where is Saharanpur located?
Saharanpur village is located in Dhanau Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saharanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saharanpur is Bamnor Ameershah.
What is the pincode of Saharanpur?
The pincode of Saharanpur is 344702.
What is the population of Saharanpur?
Saharanpur has a total population of 532, including 276 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Saharanpur?
There are 78 households in Saharanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Saharanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharanpur is 43.98%. Male literacy is 55.80% and female literacy is 31.25%.