Hanuman Nagar - Luni, Jodhpur
Hanuman Nagar is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Hamir Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanuman Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanuman Nagar is 085630. The village covers a total geographical area of 1157 hectares and falls under the 342801 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hanuman 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 Hanuman Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hanuman Nagar village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 621 males and 570 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 41.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317.
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 | 1,191 | 621 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 114 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 403 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 218 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Hanuman Nagar
Hanuman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mori | South | 2.58 km |
| Feench | North | 3.77 km |
| Madhopura | East | 4.04 km |
| Goliya Magra | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Satlana | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Hamir Nagar | North-West | 4.96 km |
| Rajor | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Krishna Nagar | West | 5.51 km |
| Sardargarh | North | 5.62 km |
| Samrathal Nagar | South-West | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanuman Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hanuman Nagar. The nearest railway station is Sutlana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jodhpur to Hanuman Nagar is about 40 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 Hanuman Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanuman Nagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hanuman 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 Hanuman 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 Hanuman Nagar
Where is Hanuman Nagar located?
Hanuman Nagar village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanuman Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanuman Nagar is Hamir Nagar.
What is the pincode of Hanuman Nagar?
The pincode of Hanuman Nagar is 342801.
What is the population of Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar had a total population of 1,191, including 621 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanuman Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanuman Nagar was 60.98%. Male literacy was 79.49% and female literacy was 41.30%.