Barlajsar - Sardarshahar, Churu
Barlajsar is a village situated in the Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarshahar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Mehrasar Chachera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barlajsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barlajsar is 070436. The village covers a total geographical area of 798.28 hectares and falls under the 331403 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barlajsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barlajsar
As per Census 2011, Barlajsar village has a total population of 1,493 people, consisting of 760 males and 733 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barlajsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 760 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 134 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,323 | 679 | 644 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 441 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 319 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Barlajsar
Barlajsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Armalsar | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Jeewan Desar | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Mehrasar Chachera | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Kaloosar | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Kamasar | East | 5.30 km |
| Pulasar | North-East | 5.70 km |
| Ranasar Beekan | South | 6.22 km |
| Sajansar | West | 6.56 km |
| Chak Ramsara | South-West | 6.63 km |
| Derajsar | South-East | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barlajsar
Barlajsar 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 Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Barlajsar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Barlajsar is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barlajsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barlajsar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barlajsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barlajsar 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 Barlajsar
Where is Barlajsar located?
Barlajsar village is located in Sardarshahar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barlajsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barlajsar is Mehrasar Chachera.
What is the pincode of Barlajsar?
The pincode of Barlajsar is 331403.
What is the population of Barlajsar?
Barlajsar has a total population of 1,493, including 760 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Barlajsar?
There are 266 households in Barlajsar.
What is the literacy rate in Barlajsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barlajsar is 46.08%. Male literacy is 58.03% and female literacy is 33.70%.