Naharkhansar - Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer

Naharkhansar is a village situated in the Bhaniyana tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from Pokaran and around 127 km from Jaisalmer. Jhalora Pokaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naharkhansar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharkhansar is 086394. The village covers a total geographical area of 1251 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Naharkhansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Naharkhansar

As per Census 2011, Naharkhansar village has a total population of 809 people, consisting of 438 males and 371 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 682 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naharkhansar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Naharkhansar

Naharkhansar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Naharkhansar

Naharkhansar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Naharkhansar is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Naharkhansar is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naharkhansar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharkhansar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Naharkhansar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naharkhansar village are given below:

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