Phusasar Village - Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer
Phusasar is a village situated in the Bhaniyana tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 44 km from Pokaran and around 124 km from Jaisalmer. Teliwara (hq Fusasar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phusasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phusasar is 086346. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072 hectares and falls under the 345024 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Phusasar 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 Phusasar
As per Census 2011, Phusasar village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 559 males and 478 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 650 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phusasar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 559 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 127 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 270 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 289 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Phusasar
Phusasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sodhasar | South | 2.38 km |
| Raisinghpura | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Teliwara | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Kanasar | East | 3.93 km |
| Prahladsar | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Bhaniyana | South | 6.55 km |
| Jaimalan | North-West | 6.87 km |
| Chitrori | South-East | 6.90 km |
| Sardarsingh Ki Dhani | South-West | 6.91 km |
| Jaswantpura | West | 7.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phusasar
Public transport in the Phusasar 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 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Phusasar is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Phusasar is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phusasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phusasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phusasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phusasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phusasar
Where is Phusasar located?
Phusasar village is located in Bhaniyana Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phusasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Phusasar is Teliwara (hq Fusasar).
What is the pincode of Phusasar?
The pincode of Phusasar is 345024.
What is the population of Phusasar?
Phusasar has a total population of 1,037, including 559 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Phusasar?
There are 175 households in Phusasar.
What is the literacy rate in Phusasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phusasar is 37.32%. Male literacy is 48.30% and female literacy is 24.48%.