Gagariya Station - Ramsar, Barmer
Gagariya Station is a village situated in the Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Barmer.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagariya Station is 088589. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.02 hectares and falls under the 344502 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Gagariya Station village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gagariya Station
As per Census 2011, Gagariya Station village has a total population of 1,426 people, consisting of 736 males and 690 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 682 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagariya Station are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,426 | 736 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 486 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 250 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Gagariya Station
Gagariya Station 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajbe Ka Par | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Alarakh Ka Par | West | 2.14 km |
| Mandroop Ka Par | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Siyai | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Neelsar | South | 3.30 km |
| Jaitaniyon Ka Par | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Baloo Ka Par | East | 3.62 km |
| Naisiyae | North | 3.85 km |
| Sodhai | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Kantaliya Ka Par | East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gagariya Station
Gagariya Station is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gagariya Station 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 Gagariya Station
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagariya Station village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gagariya Station
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagariya Station 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gagariya Station
Where is Gagariya Station located?
Gagariya Station village is located in Ramsar Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Gagariya Station?
The pincode of Gagariya Station is 344502.
What is the population of Gagariya Station?
Gagariya Station has a total population of 1,426, including 736 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Gagariya Station?
There are 277 households in Gagariya Station.
What is the literacy rate in Gagariya Station?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagariya Station is 52.17%. Male literacy is 66.03% and female literacy is 37.39%.