Bhanu Nagar
Bhanu Nagar is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 166km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Bhekhorai Jooni is the gram panchayat of Bhanu Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanu Nagar unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Bhanu Nagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhanu Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanu Nagar is 086444. The village spans a total geographical area of 1048 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345025. Pokaran is nearest town to Bhanu Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
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Population of Bhanu Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanu Nagar has a total population of about 540, with approximately 285 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.19%, with male literacy at about 50.53% and female literacy near 28.63%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanu Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 285 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 144 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 141 | 182 |
Connectivity of Bhanu Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanu Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanu Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanu Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanu Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanu Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanu Nagar
- Where is Bhanu Nagar located?
- Bhanu Nagar village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanu Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanu Nagar is Bhekhorai Jooni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanu Nagar?
- The pincode of Bhanu Nagar is 345025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanu Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanu Nagar is 540, with 285 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanu Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanu Nagar village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanu Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanu Nagar is 40.19%. The male literacy rate is 50.53%, while the female literacy rate is 28.63%.