Nagrasar - Bajju, Bikaner
Nagrasar is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Kolayat and around 105 km from Bikaner. Nagrasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagrasar is 069464. The village covers a total geographical area of 3818 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Nagrasar 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 Nagrasar
According to the 2011 Census, Nagrasar village had a total population of 2,103 people, including 1,078 males and 1,025 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 87.46% and female literacy at 51.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
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 | 2,103 | 1,078 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 788 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 290 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Nagrasar
Nagrasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bera Dedawatan | North | 4.72 km |
| Jetugo Ki Dhani | East | 4.94 km |
| Dewdo Ki Dhani | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Solankiyo Ki Dhani | South-East | 8.12 km |
| Kumharo Ki Dhani | North-East | 8.93 km |
| Girajsar | East | 10.03 km |
| Dadoo Ka Gaon | West | 12.12 km |
| Sevda | South-West | 12.35 km |
| Panchpeeth Ki Dhani | North-East | 12.64 km |
| Shimbhoo Ka Burj | East | 13.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagrasar
Nagrasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sird, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 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 Nagrasar is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagrasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagrasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagrasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagrasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagrasar
Where is Nagrasar located?
Nagrasar village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagrasar?
Nagrasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagrasar?
The pincode of Nagrasar is 334305.
What is the population of Nagrasar?
Nagrasar had a total population of 2,103, including 1,078 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Nagrasar?
Nagrasar had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagrasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagrasar was 69.82%. Male literacy was 87.46% and female literacy was 51.23%.