Mehrasar Upadhiyan - Bhanipura, Churu
Mehrasar Upadhiyan is a village situated in the Bhanipura tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from Sardarshahar and around 130 km from Churu. Mehrasar Upadiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehrasar Upadhiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehrasar Upadhiyan is 070310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1406.88 hectares and falls under the 331302 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Mehrasar Upadhiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehrasar Upadhiyan
As per Census 2011, Mehrasar Upadhiyan village has a total population of 1,987 people, consisting of 1,052 males and 935 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 990 literate and 997 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehrasar Upadhiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 1,052 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 193 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 236 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 612 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 440 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Mehrasar Upadhiyan
Mehrasar Upadhiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahjasar | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Neemrasar | West | 4.14 km |
| Devasar | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Bilyoobas Mahiyan | South | 5.09 km |
| Rekh Berasar | North | 5.41 km |
| Amrasar | East | 6.75 km |
| Gangoi | North | 7.67 km |
| Jojasar | North-East | 8.13 km |
| Bhawal Desar | North-West | 8.28 km |
| Bhaoowala | West | 8.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehrasar Upadhiyan
Mehrasar Upadhiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 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 Sardarshahar to Mehrasar Upadhiyan is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Mehrasar Upadhiyan is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehrasar Upadhiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehrasar Upadhiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mehrasar Upadhiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehrasar Upadhiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mehrasar Upadhiyan
Where is Mehrasar Upadhiyan located?
Mehrasar Upadhiyan village is located in Bhanipura Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehrasar Upadhiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehrasar Upadhiyan is Mehrasar Upadiyan.
What is the pincode of Mehrasar Upadhiyan?
The pincode of Mehrasar Upadhiyan is 331302.
What is the population of Mehrasar Upadhiyan?
Mehrasar Upadhiyan has a total population of 1,987, including 1,052 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Mehrasar Upadhiyan?
There are 332 households in Mehrasar Upadhiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Mehrasar Upadhiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehrasar Upadhiyan is 49.82%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 40.43%.