Sahjasar - Bhanipura, Churu
Sahjasar is a village situated in the Bhanipura tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Sardarshahar and around 135 km from Churu. Mehrasar Upadiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahjasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahjasar is 070307. The village covers a total geographical area of 2027.02 hectares and falls under the 331403 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Sahjasar 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 Sahjasar
As per Census 2011, Sahjasar village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 364 males and 312 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahjasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 364 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 236 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 128 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Sahjasar
Sahjasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehrasar Upadhiyan | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Rekh Berasar | North | 3.29 km |
| Jojasar | North | 5.41 km |
| Amrasar | South-East | 5.51 km |
| Devasar | South | 5.62 km |
| Punsisar | North-East | 6.17 km |
| Neemrasar | West | 6.42 km |
| Gangoi | North-West | 6.51 km |
| Udasar Bara | North | 7.00 km |
| Rekh Jindrasar | North | 7.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahjasar
Sahjasar 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 96.4 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 Sahjasar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Sahjasar is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahjasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahjasar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahjasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahjasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahjasar
Where is Sahjasar located?
Sahjasar village is located in Bhanipura Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahjasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahjasar is Mehrasar Upadiyan.
What is the pincode of Sahjasar?
The pincode of Sahjasar is 331403.
What is the population of Sahjasar?
Sahjasar has a total population of 676, including 364 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Sahjasar?
There are 147 households in Sahjasar.
What is the literacy rate in Sahjasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahjasar is 54.59%. Male literacy is 64.84% and female literacy is 42.63%.