Babuwali - Sam, Jaisalmer
Babuwali is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 210 km from Jaisalmer and around 210 km from Jaisalmer. Mandhla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babuwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babuwali is 086032. The village covers a total geographical area of 2360.58 hectares and falls under the 345033 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 210 km away.
Babuwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Babuwali
Babuwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajau | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Kuntara | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Dhaloowal | South | 5.53 km |
| Asoda | West | 5.65 km |
| Patanwali | South-East | 6.14 km |
| Harda | East | 7.65 km |
| Mandhalwali | South-West | 8.84 km |
| Kalau | South | 9.12 km |
| Edewali | West | 9.42 km |
| Bhiloi | South | 9.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babuwali
Public transport in the Babuwali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Babuwali is about 210 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babuwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babuwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babuwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babuwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babuwali
Where is Babuwali located?
Babuwali village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babuwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Babuwali is Mandhla.
What is the pincode of Babuwali?
The pincode of Babuwali is 345033.