Bajrang Nagar - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Bajrang Nagar is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Luni and around 46 km from Jodhpur. Kalijal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajrang Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajrang Nagar is 085612. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.61 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Bajrang 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 Bajrang Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bajrang Nagar village had a total population of 310 people, including 156 males and 154 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.13%, with male literacy at 75.59% and female literacy at 45.83%.
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 | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 96 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 60 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Bajrang Nagar
Bajrang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loonawas Jatan | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kalijal | East | 2.03 km |
| Melawas | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Pannesingh Nagar | South | 2.11 km |
| Shivgaon | East | 3.52 km |
| Loonawas Kalan | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Sinli | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Gelawas | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Mukanpura | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Sampat Nagar | South-East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajrang Nagar
Bajrang Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Bajrang Nagar is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajrang Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajrang 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajrang 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 Bajrang 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 Bajrang Nagar
Where is Bajrang Nagar located?
Bajrang Nagar village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajrang Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajrang Nagar is Kalijal.
What is the pincode of Bajrang Nagar?
The pincode of Bajrang Nagar is 342014.
What is the population of Bajrang Nagar?
Bajrang Nagar had a total population of 310, including 156 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Bajrang Nagar?
Bajrang Nagar had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajrang Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajrang Nagar was 61.13%. Male literacy was 75.59% and female literacy was 45.83%.