Bhadariya - Pokaran, Jaisalmer

Bhadariya is a village situated in the Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokaran and around 195 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Away serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadariya is 086231. The village covers a total geographical area of 5940 hectares and falls under the 345031 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

Bhadariya 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 Bhadariya

According to the 2011 Census, Bhadariya village had a total population of 907 people, including 491 males and 416 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 66.92% and female literacy at 40.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhadariya

Bhadariya 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 Bhadariya

Bhadariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramdevra, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Bhadariya is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Bhadariya is about 195 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhadariya

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

Health Facilities in Bhadariya

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

FAQs about Bhadariya