Surya Nagar - Balesar, Jodhpur
Surya Nagar is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Shergarh and around 70 km from Jodhpur. Deo Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surya Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surya Nagar is 085377. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.5 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Surya 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 Surya Nagar
As per Census 2011, Surya Nagar village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 427 males and 351 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surya Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 427 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 98 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 203 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 224 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Surya Nagar
Surya 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 Surya Nagar
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Surya 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 Surya Nagar
Where is Surya Nagar located?
Surya Nagar village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surya Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Surya Nagar is Deo Nagar.
What is the pincode of Surya Nagar?
The pincode of Surya Nagar is 342023.
What is the population of Surya Nagar?
Surya Nagar has a total population of 778, including 427 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Surya Nagar?
There are 141 households in Surya Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Surya Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surya Nagar is 35.35%. Male literacy is 47.54% and female literacy is 20.51%.