Narsar - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Narsar is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Narsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsar is 084785. The village covers a total geographical area of 4206.17 hectares and falls under the 342603 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Narsar 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 Narsar
According to the 2011 Census, Narsar village had a total population of 5,247 people, including 2,694 males and 2,553 females, living in 1,006 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.11%, with male literacy at 70.17% and female literacy at 39.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 5,247 | 2,694 | 2,553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 723 | 374 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,353 | 711 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,493 | 1,628 | 865 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,754 | 1,066 | 1,688 |
Nearby Villages of Narsar
Narsar 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 Narsar
Narsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Narsar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsar 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 Narsar
Where is Narsar located?
Narsar village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsar?
Narsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narsar?
The pincode of Narsar is 342603.
What is the population of Narsar?
Narsar had a total population of 5,247, including 2,694 males and 2,553 females.
How many households are there in Narsar?
Narsar had 1,006 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsar was 55.11%. Male literacy was 70.17% and female literacy was 39.25%.