Bhairu Nagar - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Bhairu Nagar is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Ustra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairu Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairu Nagar is 084792. The village covers a total geographical area of 1472.62 hectares and falls under the 342603 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Bhairu 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 Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairu Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairu Nagar village had a total population of 1,009 people, including 469 males and 540 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.08%, with male literacy at 64.50% and female literacy at 36.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 1,009 | 469 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 238 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 231 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairu Nagar
Bhairu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejpura | North | 4.89 km |
| Hiradesar | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Mindoli | North-West | 5.50 km |
| Rudiya | West | 5.72 km |
| Sopda | South | 5.81 km |
| Surpura Khurd | North-East | 5.88 km |
| Mandli Charna | North-West | 6.77 km |
| Tambariya Kalan | South | 7.87 km |
| Birani | South-West | 8.01 km |
| Hadman Sagar | West | 8.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairu Nagar
Public transport in the Bhairu Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sathin Road, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhairu Nagar is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairu Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairu Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairu 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 Bhairu Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhairu Nagar
Where is Bhairu Nagar located?
Bhairu Nagar village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairu Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairu Nagar is Ustra.
What is the pincode of Bhairu Nagar?
The pincode of Bhairu Nagar is 342603.
What is the population of Bhairu Nagar?
Bhairu Nagar had a total population of 1,009, including 469 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Bhairu Nagar?
Bhairu Nagar had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairu Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairu Nagar was 49.08%. Male literacy was 64.50% and female literacy was 36.32%.