Punsisar - Sardarshahar, Churu
Punsisar is a village situated in the Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarshahar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Udsar Lodera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punsisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punsisar is 070384. The village covers a total geographical area of 1047 hectares and falls under the 331403 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Punsisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Punsisar
As per Census 2011, Punsisar village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 334 males and 317 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Punsisar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 334 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 201 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 133 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Punsisar
Punsisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bukansar Chhota | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Bheenwsar | South | 1.73 km |
| Gajoosar | North | 2.78 km |
| Bholoosar | South | 3.11 km |
| Jetsisariya | North | 4.74 km |
| Phogabas Malwan | East | 5.34 km |
| Thiriyasar | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Udsar Bhebhra | South | 5.70 km |
| Udsar Lodera | South | 5.97 km |
| Harpalsar | South-East | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Punsisar
Punsisar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 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 Punsisar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Punsisar is about 60 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 Punsisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punsisar 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 Punsisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punsisar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Punsisar
Where is Punsisar located?
Punsisar village is located in Sardarshahar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punsisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Punsisar is Udsar Lodera.
What is the pincode of Punsisar?
The pincode of Punsisar is 331403.
What is the population of Punsisar?
Punsisar has a total population of 651, including 334 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Punsisar?
There are 114 households in Punsisar.
What is the literacy rate in Punsisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punsisar is 50.08%. Male literacy is 60.18% and female literacy is 39.43%.