Anand Nagar - Bilara, Jodhpur
Anand Nagar is a village situated in the Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Olvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anand Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anand Nagar is 085775. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 342605 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Anand 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 Bilara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anand Nagar
As per Census 2011, Anand Nagar village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 215 males and 189 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 226 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anand Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 127 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 88 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Anand Nagar
Anand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Olvi | East | 2.99 km |
| Shiv Nagar | West | 4.10 km |
| Hungaon Khurd | South | 4.93 km |
| Hungaon Kalan | South | 5.26 km |
| Chandelao | North-West | 5.74 km |
| Holpur Kalan | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Bhaniya | South-West | 5.88 km |
| Sindhi Nagar | North-East | 6.44 km |
| Rawar | East | 7.25 km |
| Khari Kalan | South-West | 7.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anand Nagar
Public transport in the Anand Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asranada, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipar City to Anand Nagar is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Anand Nagar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anand Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anand 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anand 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 Anand 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 Anand Nagar
Where is Anand Nagar located?
Anand Nagar village is located in Bilara Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anand Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Anand Nagar is Olvi.
What is the pincode of Anand Nagar?
The pincode of Anand Nagar is 342605.
What is the population of Anand Nagar?
Anand Nagar has a total population of 404, including 215 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Anand Nagar?
There are 83 households in Anand Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Anand Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anand Nagar is 44.06%. Male literacy is 59.07% and female literacy is 26.98%.