Prithviraj Nagar - Balesar, Jodhpur
Prithviraj Nagar is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Shergarh and around 70 km from Jodhpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prithviraj Nagar is 085481. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.2 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Prithviraj Nagar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prithviraj Nagar
As per Census 2011, Prithviraj Nagar village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 305 males and 268 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prithviraj Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 305 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 268 | 179 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 126 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Prithviraj Nagar
Prithviraj Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Prithviraj Nagar
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Prithviraj Nagar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Prithviraj Nagar
Where is Prithviraj Nagar located?
Prithviraj Nagar village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Prithviraj Nagar?
The pincode of Prithviraj Nagar is 342023.
What is the population of Prithviraj Nagar?
Prithviraj Nagar has a total population of 573, including 305 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Prithviraj Nagar?
There are 82 households in Prithviraj Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Prithviraj Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prithviraj Nagar is 46.77%. Male literacy is 58.69% and female literacy is 33.21%.