Jaitpur - Lunkaransar, Bikaner

Jaitpur is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 77 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 149 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Jaitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur is 069214. The village covers a total geographical area of 17773.45 hectares and falls under the 334604 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.

Jaitpur 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 Jaitpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jaitpur village had a total population of 6,058 people, including 3,224 males and 2,834 females, living in 993 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.58%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 48.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaitpur

Jaitpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpur

Jaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahajan, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suratgarh to Jaitpur is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Jaitpur is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaitpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaitpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpur village are given below:

FAQs about Jaitpur