Magrasar - Sujangarh, Churu
Magrasar is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Magarasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magrasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magrasar is 070756. The village covers a total geographical area of 3118.66 hectares and falls under the 331507 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Magrasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Magrasar
According to the 2011 Census, Magrasar village had a total population of 3,431 people, including 1,781 males and 1,650 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.07%, with male literacy at 62.42% and female literacy at 34.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 986.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,431 | 1,781 | 1,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 283 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 986 | 519 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 935 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,030 | 846 | 1,184 |
Nearby Villages of Magrasar
Magrasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashipura | South | 3.73 km |
| Kanoota | North | 3.90 km |
| Gudharohili | West | 4.88 km |
| Gorau | East | 5.69 km |
| Gugriyali | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Basiathuni | North | 6.25 km |
| Gumanpura | South-East | 6.51 km |
| Rotoo | South-West | 7.33 km |
| Khabariyana | West | 7.38 km |
| Roja | South-East | 7.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magrasar
Public transport in the Magrasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ladnun, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 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 Sujangarh to Magrasar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Magrasar is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magrasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magrasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Magrasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magrasar 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 Magrasar
Where is Magrasar located?
Magrasar village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Magrasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Magrasar is Magarasar.
What is the pincode of Magrasar?
The pincode of Magrasar is 331507.
What is the population of Magrasar?
Magrasar had a total population of 3,431, including 1,781 males and 1,650 females.
How many households are there in Magrasar?
Magrasar had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magrasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magrasar was 49.07%. Male literacy was 62.42% and female literacy was 34.34%.