Haphasar - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Haphasar is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Sodhwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haphasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haphasar is 069267. The village covers a total geographical area of 4407 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Haphasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haphasar
As per Census 2011, Haphasar village has a total population of 969 people, consisting of 521 males and 448 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haphasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 521 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 274 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 247 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Haphasar
Haphasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daudsar | South | 6.12 km |
| Sawaisar | West | 6.74 km |
| Kisturiya | South-East | 7.01 km |
| Makadasar | North-West | 7.05 km |
| Lalsar | South | 7.76 km |
| Akadeeyawala | South-West | 7.89 km |
| Sodhwali | North-East | 8.30 km |
| Bamanwali | East | 9.18 km |
| Jagdevwala | South | 9.85 km |
| Binjharwali | North | 9.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haphasar
Haphasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagdevwala, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Haphasar is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haphasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haphasar 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 Haphasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haphasar 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 Haphasar
Where is Haphasar located?
Haphasar village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haphasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Haphasar is Sodhwali.
What is the pincode of Haphasar?
The pincode of Haphasar is 334603.
What is the population of Haphasar?
Haphasar has a total population of 969, including 521 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Haphasar?
There are 147 households in Haphasar.
What is the literacy rate in Haphasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haphasar is 41.69%. Male literacy is 52.59% and female literacy is 29.02%.