Badla Nagar - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Badla Nagar is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Luni and around 31 km from Jodhpur. Barla Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badla Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badla Nagar is 085567. The village covers a total geographical area of 735 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Badla 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 Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badla Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Badla Nagar village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 547 males and 509 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 57.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 1,056 | 547 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 391 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 156 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Badla Nagar
Badla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerli | South | 1.23 km |
| Radnagar | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Dhana Vishnoi | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Delumba | East | 2.93 km |
| Jhanwar | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Ajeet Nagar | West | 3.71 km |
| Surta Nagar | South | 3.97 km |
| Loonawas Khara | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Kadumbanada | North | 4.48 km |
| Pabu Nara | North-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badla Nagar
Public transport in the Badla Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basni, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 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 Jodhpur to Badla Nagar is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badla Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badla Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Badla 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 Badla Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badla Nagar
Where is Badla Nagar located?
Badla Nagar village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badla Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Badla Nagar is Barla Nagar.
What is the pincode of Badla Nagar?
The pincode of Badla Nagar is 342014.
What is the population of Badla Nagar?
Badla Nagar had a total population of 1,056, including 547 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Badla Nagar?
Badla Nagar had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badla Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badla Nagar was 72.73%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 57.79%.