Sajanwasi - Jasrasar, Bikaner
Sajanwasi is a village situated in the Jasrasar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Nokha and around 68 km from Bikaner. Sajanwasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajanwasi is 069646. The village covers a total geographical area of 812.7 hectares and falls under the 334804 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sajanwasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nokha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajanwasi
According to the 2011 Census, Sajanwasi village had a total population of 2,304 people, including 1,216 males and 1,088 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.75%, with male literacy at 75.33% and female literacy at 44.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405.
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 | 2,304 | 1,216 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 231 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 215 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 742 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,179 | 474 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Sajanwasi
Sajanwasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annasar | South | 2.71 km |
| Kurjadi | West | 3.39 km |
| Baasi Udavtan | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Udsar | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Mehramsar | North-West | 6.30 km |
| Sadhasar | North-East | 6.58 km |
| Meusar | North-West | 7.04 km |
| Sinyala | West | 7.25 km |
| Jasrasar | South-East | 7.85 km |
| Jhareli | South | 8.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajanwasi
Sajanwasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belasar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nokha to Sajanwasi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Sajanwasi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajanwasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajanwasi 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 Sajanwasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajanwasi 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 Sajanwasi
Where is Sajanwasi located?
Sajanwasi village is located in Jasrasar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajanwasi?
Sajanwasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sajanwasi?
The pincode of Sajanwasi is 334804.
What is the population of Sajanwasi?
Sajanwasi had a total population of 2,304, including 1,216 males and 1,088 females.
How many households are there in Sajanwasi?
Sajanwasi had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajanwasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajanwasi was 60.75%. Male literacy was 75.33% and female literacy was 44.18%.