Hamoosar - Ratangarh, Churu
Hamoosar is a village situated in the Ratangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratangarh and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Hamoosar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamoosar is 070579. The village covers a total geographical area of 2155.08 hectares and falls under the 331022 pincode. Ratangarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hamoosar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hamoosar
As per Census 2011, Hamoosar village has a total population of 3,025 people, consisting of 1,578 males and 1,447 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,546 literate and 1,479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamoosar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,025 | 1,578 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 265 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,546 | 975 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,479 | 603 | 876 |
Nearby Villages of Hamoosar
Hamoosar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikrali | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Bhanuda Charnan | West | 4.38 km |
| Jaitasar | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Chhotriya | East | 5.00 km |
| Pabusar | North-East | 5.26 km |
| Barjangsar | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Singri | North-West | 6.15 km |
| Binadesar Siddhan | South | 6.35 km |
| Balrampur | South-West | 6.36 km |
| Bhanuda Bidawatan | West | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamoosar
Public transport in the Hamoosar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajaldesar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratangarh to Hamoosar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Hamoosar is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamoosar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamoosar 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 Hamoosar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamoosar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hamoosar
Where is Hamoosar located?
Hamoosar village is located in Ratangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamoosar?
Hamoosar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hamoosar?
The pincode of Hamoosar is 331022.
What is the population of Hamoosar?
Hamoosar has a total population of 3,025, including 1,578 males and 1,447 females.
How many households are there in Hamoosar?
There are 468 households in Hamoosar.
What is the literacy rate in Hamoosar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamoosar is 51.11%. Male literacy is 61.79% and female literacy is 39.46%.