Olvi - Bilara, Jodhpur
Olvi is a village situated in the Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Olvi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Olvi is 085774. The village covers a total geographical area of 3338 hectares and falls under the 342605 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Olvi 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 Olvi
As per Census 2011, Olvi village has a total population of 2,305 people, consisting of 1,200 males and 1,105 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,197 literate and 1,108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Olvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,305 | 1,200 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 292 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 800 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 400 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Olvi
Olvi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anand Nagar | West | 2.99 km |
| Rawar | East | 4.31 km |
| Sindhi Nagar | North | 4.51 km |
| Holpur Kalan | South | 5.02 km |
| Hungaon Kalan | South | 6.19 km |
| Chandelao | North-West | 6.63 km |
| Hungaon Khurd | South-West | 6.90 km |
| Shiv Nagar | West | 7.07 km |
| Kaparda | North-East | 7.35 km |
| Kanawasiya | East | 7.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Olvi
Olvi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pipar City to Olvi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Olvi 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 Olvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Olvi 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 Olvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Olvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Olvi
Where is Olvi located?
Olvi village is located in Bilara Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Olvi?
Olvi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Olvi?
The pincode of Olvi is 342605.
What is the population of Olvi?
Olvi has a total population of 2,305, including 1,200 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Olvi?
There are 442 households in Olvi.
What is the literacy rate in Olvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olvi is 51.93%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 35.93%.