Apuwala - Nohar, Hanumangarh
Apuwala is a village situated in the Nohar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nohar and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Dalpatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apuwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apuwala is 068753. The village covers a total geographical area of 942 hectares and falls under the 335523 pincode. Nohar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Apuwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Apuwala
As per Census 2011, Apuwala village has a total population of 803 people, consisting of 422 males and 381 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apuwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 422 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 286 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 136 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Apuwala
Apuwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ararki | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Dalpatpura | East | 4.16 km |
| Raisinghpura | South | 4.21 km |
| Chak Deidaspura | North | 4.89 km |
| Brahmanwasi | North | 5.46 km |
| Lakhasar | South-West | 6.19 km |
| Dumasar | West | 6.50 km |
| Dhani Charnan | North-East | 7.01 km |
| Jorawarpura | East | 7.46 km |
| Soorpura | South-East | 7.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apuwala
Apuwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nohar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nohar to Apuwala is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Apuwala is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Apuwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apuwala 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 Apuwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apuwala 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Apuwala
Where is Apuwala located?
Apuwala village is located in Nohar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apuwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Apuwala is Dalpatpura.
What is the pincode of Apuwala?
The pincode of Apuwala is 335523.
What is the population of Apuwala?
Apuwala has a total population of 803, including 422 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Apuwala?
There are 165 households in Apuwala.
What is the literacy rate in Apuwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apuwala is 62.02%. Male literacy is 67.77% and female literacy is 55.64%.