Hanuman Nagar - Balesar, Jodhpur
Hanuman Nagar is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 145 km from Jodhpur. Utambar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanuman Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanuman Nagar is 085076. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.06 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 145 km away.
Hanuman Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanuman Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hanuman Nagar village had a total population of 525 people, including 284 males and 241 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.67%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 37.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 525 | 284 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 175 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 109 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Hanuman Nagar
Hanuman Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawatsar | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Anopsingh Nagar | East | 2.54 km |
| Motalji Ka Bas | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bheroo Nagar | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Chanchalwa | South | 3.07 km |
| Hinglaj Nagar | West | 3.17 km |
| Rajabandh | North | 3.38 km |
| Islamnagar | South | 3.85 km |
| Vijay Nagar | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Gadroop Nagar | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanuman Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hanuman Nagar. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Hanuman Nagar is about 145 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanuman Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanuman Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanuman Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanuman Nagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hanuman Nagar
Where is Hanuman Nagar located?
Hanuman Nagar village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanuman Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanuman Nagar is Utambar.
What is the pincode of Hanuman Nagar?
The pincode of Hanuman Nagar is 342306.
What is the population of Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar had a total population of 525, including 284 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanuman Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanuman Nagar was 57.67%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 37.44%.