Deoraj Nagar - Osian, Jodhpur
Deoraj Nagar is a village situated in the Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Osian and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Khindakor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deoraj Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoraj Nagar is 084611. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.74 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Deoraj 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 Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deoraj Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Deoraj Nagar village had a total population of 552 people, including 299 males and 253 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.78%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 48.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 552 | 299 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 179 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 120 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Deoraj Nagar
Deoraj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haniya | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Magra Nagar | East | 4.17 km |
| Tapoo | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Raimalwara | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Hadman Sagar | East | 6.13 km |
| Bhakhron Ki Dhani | South | 6.37 km |
| Thob | South-West | 6.46 km |
| Narinadi | South-East | 6.88 km |
| Bara Khurd | South-East | 7.20 km |
| Kapooriya | North | 8.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deoraj Nagar
Deoraj Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 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 Deoraj Nagar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deoraj Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deoraj Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deoraj 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 Deoraj Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Deoraj Nagar
Where is Deoraj Nagar located?
Deoraj Nagar village is located in Osian Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deoraj Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Deoraj Nagar is Khindakor.
What is the pincode of Deoraj Nagar?
The pincode of Deoraj Nagar is 342312.
What is the population of Deoraj Nagar?
Deoraj Nagar had a total population of 552, including 299 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Deoraj Nagar?
Deoraj Nagar had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deoraj Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoraj Nagar was 61.78%. Male literacy was 72.47% and female literacy was 48.77%.