Ranasar Village - Gadraroad, Barmer
Ranasar is a village situated in the Gadraroad tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 72 km from Sheo and around 75 km from Barmer. Ranasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranasar is 086705. The village covers a total geographical area of 1955.9 hectares and falls under the 344501 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Ranasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranasar
As per Census 2011, Ranasar village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 498 males and 484 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranasar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 498 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 95 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 234 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 264 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Ranasar
Ranasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukha Ka Bas | North | 1.06 km |
| Doolpura | South | 1.53 km |
| Nathpura | East | 2.49 km |
| Bhuda Ka Bas | North | 2.63 km |
| Jabasar | West | 2.90 km |
| Bas Hameer Khan | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Chak Ranasar | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Manrooppura | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Dhani Baga Partan | South | 3.47 km |
| Khohari | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranasar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ranasar. The nearest railway station is Dudhwakhara, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 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 Ranasar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranasar 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 Ranasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranasar
Where is Ranasar located?
Ranasar village is located in Gadraroad Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranasar?
Ranasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranasar?
The pincode of Ranasar is 344501.
What is the population of Ranasar?
Ranasar has a total population of 982, including 498 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Ranasar?
There are 176 households in Ranasar.
What is the literacy rate in Ranasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranasar is 33.40%. Male literacy is 46.99% and female literacy is 19.42%.