Sambhusar - Sheo, Barmer
Sambhusar is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Ratri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sambhusar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambhusar is 086819. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.49 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Sambhusar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sambhusar
As per Census 2011, Sambhusar village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 225 males and 215 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 216 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sambhusar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 225 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 133 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 92 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Sambhusar
Sambhusar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baldeo Nagar | South | 2.45 km |
| Roopa Sariya | North | 3.54 km |
| Mataji Ki Bhankhari | West | 4.11 km |
| Chak Mokhab | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Amar Singh Ki Dhani | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Fatehnara | South-West | 5.55 km |
| Mokhab Khurd | South | 5.74 km |
| Ratnuon Ki Dhani | North-West | 6.92 km |
| Ratri | North-East | 7.86 km |
| Bhiyad | North | 8.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambhusar
Public transport in the Sambhusar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Sambhusar is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambhusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambhusar 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 Sambhusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambhusar 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 Sambhusar
Where is Sambhusar located?
Sambhusar village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambhusar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sambhusar is Ratri.
What is the pincode of Sambhusar?
The pincode of Sambhusar is 344701.
What is the population of Sambhusar?
Sambhusar has a total population of 440, including 225 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Sambhusar?
There are 80 households in Sambhusar.
What is the literacy rate in Sambhusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambhusar is 50.91%. Male literacy is 59.11% and female literacy is 42.33%.