Jaisalsar - Nokha, Bikaner
Jaisalsar is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Jaisalsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaisalsar is 069703. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098.64 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jaisalsar 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 Jaisalsar
As per Census 2011, Jaisalsar village has a total population of 1,365 people, consisting of 709 males and 656 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 878 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaisalsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 709 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 283 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 322 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 387 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Jaisalsar
Jaisalsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainasar | North | 2.55 km |
| Chachaniya | West | 2.96 km |
| Gundusar | East | 3.31 km |
| Dhunpaliya | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Durgapura | South | 4.93 km |
| Shree Rampura | East | 5.31 km |
| Badh Kakra | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Thawariya | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Khichiyasar | West | 7.22 km |
| Peempasar | South-West | 7.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaisalsar
Jaisalsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nokha, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 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 Nokha to Jaisalsar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Jaisalsar is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaisalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaisalsar 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 Jaisalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaisalsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaisalsar
Where is Jaisalsar located?
Jaisalsar village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaisalsar?
Jaisalsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaisalsar?
The pincode of Jaisalsar is 334802.
What is the population of Jaisalsar?
Jaisalsar has a total population of 1,365, including 709 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Jaisalsar?
There are 234 households in Jaisalsar.
What is the literacy rate in Jaisalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaisalsar is 35.68%. Male literacy is 45.42% and female literacy is 25.15%.