Mehramsar - Jasrasar, Bikaner
Mehramsar is a village situated in the Jasrasar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Nokha and around 52 km from Bikaner. Lalasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehramsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehramsar is 069598. The village covers a total geographical area of 659 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mehramsar 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 Mehramsar
As per Census 2011, Mehramsar village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 447 males and 386 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehramsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 447 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 240 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 260 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 187 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Mehramsar
Mehramsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baasi Udavtan | East | 2.69 km |
| Meusar | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Lalasar | West | 3.83 km |
| Sinyala | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Kurjadi | South | 5.03 km |
| Sajanwasi | South-East | 6.30 km |
| Uttmamdesar | North-East | 7.41 km |
| Kuchor Athuni | North | 7.66 km |
| Kukaniya | West | 7.74 km |
| Bkhtawarpura | South-West | 8.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehramsar
Mehramsar 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 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mehramsar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Mehramsar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehramsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehramsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehramsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehramsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mehramsar
Where is Mehramsar located?
Mehramsar village is located in Jasrasar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehramsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehramsar is Lalasar.
What is the pincode of Mehramsar?
The pincode of Mehramsar is 334802.
What is the population of Mehramsar?
Mehramsar has a total population of 833, including 447 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Mehramsar?
There are 121 households in Mehramsar.
What is the literacy rate in Mehramsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehramsar is 46.46%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 32.90%.