Naseerpura - Pokaran, Jaisalmer
Naseerpura is a village situated in the Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 100 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokaran and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Dhakalwala Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naseerpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naseerpura is 086206. The village covers a total geographical area of 1058 hectares and falls under the 345028 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Naseerpura 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 Naseerpura
According to the 2011 Census, Naseerpura village had a total population of 474 people, including 259 males and 215 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.04%, with male literacy at 60.09% and female literacy at 30.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 259 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 131 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 128 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Naseerpura
Naseerpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panche Ka Tala | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Gosarsool Nagar | West | 7.69 km |
| Tavarinagar | North | 9.79 km |
| Sakariya | South | 10.70 km |
| Kabeerpura | North-West | 12.95 km |
| Major Mangal Nagar | East | 14.97 km |
| Bhadariya | South-East | 15.78 km |
| Alipura | North-East | 17.68 km |
| Meerpura | North-East | 18.33 km |
| Bharewala | North | 18.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naseerpura
Public transport in the Naseerpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shri Bhadriya Lathi, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Naseerpura is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Naseerpura is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naseerpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naseerpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naseerpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naseerpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naseerpura
Where is Naseerpura located?
Naseerpura village is located in Pokaran Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naseerpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Naseerpura is Dhakalwala Gaon.
What is the pincode of Naseerpura?
The pincode of Naseerpura is 345028.
What is the population of Naseerpura?
Naseerpura had a total population of 474, including 259 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Naseerpura?
Naseerpura had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naseerpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naseerpura was 47.04%. Male literacy was 60.09% and female literacy was 30.41%.