Swaroopsar - Nokha, Bikaner
Swaroopsar is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Swaroopsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Swaroopsar is 069680. The village covers a total geographical area of 6647 hectares and falls under the 334801 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Swaroopsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Swaroopsar
According to the 2011 Census, Swaroopsar village had a total population of 5,159 people, including 2,722 males and 2,437 females, living in 776 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.38%, with male literacy at 68.84% and female literacy at 42.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,372.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,159 | 2,722 | 2,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,042 | 540 | 502 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,372 | 739 | 633 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,321 | 1,502 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,838 | 1,220 | 1,618 |
Nearby Villages of Swaroopsar
Swaroopsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kahira | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Taant | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Kedli | East | 6.84 km |
| Galni | South | 7.28 km |
| Sadhuna | West | 7.45 km |
| Chittana | South-West | 7.87 km |
| Kalri | South-East | 8.77 km |
| Baasi | South-West | 9.10 km |
| Khadkali | South-East | 9.33 km |
| Bandhra | North-East | 9.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Swaroopsar
Swaroopsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shri Balaji, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 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 Swaroopsar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Swaroopsar is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Swaroopsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Swaroopsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Swaroopsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Swaroopsar 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 Swaroopsar
Where is Swaroopsar located?
Swaroopsar village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Swaroopsar?
Swaroopsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Swaroopsar?
The pincode of Swaroopsar is 334801.
What is the population of Swaroopsar?
Swaroopsar had a total population of 5,159, including 2,722 males and 2,437 females.
How many households are there in Swaroopsar?
Swaroopsar had 776 households.
What is the literacy rate in Swaroopsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Swaroopsar was 56.38%. Male literacy was 68.84% and female literacy was 42.33%.