Bhoorasar - Bajju, Bikaner
Bhoorasar is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Kolayat and around 130 km from Bikaner. Bhoorasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoorasar is 069349. The village covers a total geographical area of 1262 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Bhoorasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoorasar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoorasar village had a total population of 737 people, including 420 males and 317 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.67%, with male literacy at 62.21% and female literacy at 25.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 737 | 420 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 214 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 206 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoorasar
Bhoorasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musewala | South-East | 8.68 km |
| Kabrawala | South-West | 8.73 km |
| Kayamwala | South | 8.94 km |
| Maganwala | East | 9.03 km |
| Ballar Barani | North | 9.27 km |
| Anewala | South-West | 12.41 km |
| Karnisar | South-East | 13.04 km |
| Barsalpur | South | 15.70 km |
| Miranwala | East | 15.78 km |
| Akasar Barani | North-East | 15.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoorasar
Bhoorasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolayat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 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 Bikaner to Bhoorasar is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoorasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoorasar 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 Bhoorasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoorasar 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 Bhoorasar
Where is Bhoorasar located?
Bhoorasar village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoorasar?
Bhoorasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoorasar?
The pincode of Bhoorasar is 334305.
What is the population of Bhoorasar?
Bhoorasar had a total population of 737, including 420 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Bhoorasar?
Bhoorasar had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoorasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoorasar was 46.67%. Male literacy was 62.21% and female literacy was 25.78%.