Mainsar - Jasrasar, Bikaner
Mainsar is a village situated in the Jasrasar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Nokha and around 115 km from Bikaner. Mainsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainsar is 069709. The village covers a total geographical area of 4635.56 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mainsar 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 Mainsar
As per Census 2011, Mainsar village has a total population of 6,264 people, consisting of 3,347 males and 2,917 females. The village has 1,062 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,486 literate and 3,778 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,264 | 3,347 | 2,917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,196 | 641 | 555 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,165 | 1,145 | 1,020 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,486 | 1,715 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,778 | 1,632 | 2,146 |
Nearby Villages of Mainsar
Mainsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shree Rampura | North-West | 5.49 km |
| Shyamsar | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Bagseoo | North | 6.16 km |
| Moondar | North-East | 6.23 km |
| Jhorda | South | 6.89 km |
| Ajasar | South-West | 6.90 km |
| Boseri | South-East | 7.10 km |
| Gundusar | North-West | 7.48 km |
| Durgapura | West | 8.28 km |
| Bhom Bagseoo | North | 8.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainsar
Mainsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badwasi, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 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 Mainsar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Mainsar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mainsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mainsar
Where is Mainsar located?
Mainsar village is located in Jasrasar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainsar?
Mainsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mainsar?
The pincode of Mainsar is 334802.
What is the population of Mainsar?
Mainsar has a total population of 6,264, including 3,347 males and 2,917 females.
How many households are there in Mainsar?
There are 1,062 households in Mainsar.
What is the literacy rate in Mainsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainsar is 39.69%. Male literacy is 51.24% and female literacy is 26.43%.