Sri Karnipura - Osian, Jodhpur
Sri Karnipura is a village situated in the Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Osian and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Baithwasiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sri Karnipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sri Karnipura is 084605. The village covers a total geographical area of 1909.38 hectares and falls under the 342303 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Sri Karnipura 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 Sri Karnipura
As per Census 2011, Sri Karnipura village has a total population of 1,403 people, consisting of 731 males and 672 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sri Karnipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 731 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 110 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 476 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 255 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Sri Karnipura
Sri Karnipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhunariya | South | 3.68 km |
| Baithwasiya | North | 4.34 km |
| Thob | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Dhundhara | South | 5.87 km |
| Bhakhron Ki Dhani | North-East | 6.16 km |
| Begriya | South-East | 6.33 km |
| Simrath Nagar | South-West | 6.48 km |
| Newra | South-East | 8.40 km |
| Panditji Ki Dhani | North | 8.73 km |
| Govindpura | East | 9.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sri Karnipura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sri Karnipura. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 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 Jodhpur to Sri Karnipura is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sri Karnipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sri Karnipura 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 Sri Karnipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sri Karnipura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sri Karnipura
Where is Sri Karnipura located?
Sri Karnipura village is located in Osian Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sri Karnipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sri Karnipura is Baithwasiyan.
What is the pincode of Sri Karnipura?
The pincode of Sri Karnipura is 342303.
What is the population of Sri Karnipura?
Sri Karnipura has a total population of 1,403, including 731 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Sri Karnipura?
There are 241 households in Sri Karnipura.
What is the literacy rate in Sri Karnipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sri Karnipura is 50.82%. Male literacy is 65.12% and female literacy is 35.27%.