Bapunagar - Sanchore, Jalore
Bapunagar is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Sanchore and around 178 km from Jalor. Suthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bapunagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapunagar is 089641. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.25 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bapunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bapunagar
As per Census 2011, Bapunagar village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 718 males and 703 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bapunagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 718 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 143 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 297 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 375 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 343 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Bapunagar
Bapunagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kailash Nagar | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Gangasar | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Achalpur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bharwal | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Siloo | South | 3.92 km |
| Lalpur | East | 4.03 km |
| Prahlad Nagar | North | 4.09 km |
| Prajapati Nagar | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Rajeshwar Pura | North | 4.89 km |
| Jaisla | West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bapunagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bapunagar. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 166.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Bapunagar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Bapunagar is about 178 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapunagar 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 Bapunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapunagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bapunagar
Where is Bapunagar located?
Bapunagar village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bapunagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bapunagar is Suthana.
What is the pincode of Bapunagar?
The pincode of Bapunagar is 343041.
What is the population of Bapunagar?
Bapunagar has a total population of 1,421, including 718 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Bapunagar?
There are 245 households in Bapunagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bapunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapunagar is 39.97%. Male literacy is 52.23% and female literacy is 27.45%.