Narayan Nagar - Balesar, Jodhpur
Narayan Nagar is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Shergarh and around 62 km from Jodhpur. Dhadhaniya Bhayla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayan Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayan Nagar is 085498. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.35 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Narayan 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 Narayan Nagar
As per Census 2011, Narayan Nagar village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 170 males and 146 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayan Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 170 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 111 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 59 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Narayan Nagar
Narayan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliwal Nagar | East | 1.79 km |
| Harmatnagar | West | 1.91 km |
| Gudiyasar | North | 2.10 km |
| Dhadhaniya Sasan | North | 2.86 km |
| Teekamgarh | East | 2.93 km |
| Godasar | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Dhadhaniya Bhayla | South | 3.46 km |
| Hari Nagar | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Jalam Nagar | North | 4.35 km |
| Khetasar | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayan Nagar
Narayan Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jodhpur to Narayan Nagar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayan Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayan Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narayan 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 Narayan Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayan Nagar
Where is Narayan Nagar located?
Narayan Nagar village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayan Nagar is Dhadhaniya Bhayla.
What is the pincode of Narayan Nagar?
The pincode of Narayan Nagar is 342023.
What is the population of Narayan Nagar?
Narayan Nagar has a total population of 316, including 170 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Narayan Nagar?
There are 48 households in Narayan Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Narayan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayan Nagar is 50.32%. Male literacy is 65.29% and female literacy is 32.88%.