Hanuman Nagar - Pipar Shahar, Jodhpur
Hanuman Nagar is a village situated in the Pipar Shahar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhopalgarh and around 90 km from Jodhpur. Khariya Khangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanuman Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanuman Nagar is 084834. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 342606 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanuman Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hanuman Nagar village had a total population of 320 people, including 155 males and 165 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.23%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 40.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 320 | 155 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 109 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 46 | 104 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasnagar | South | 2.74 km |
| Dhadhesri | North | 2.77 km |
| Ram Nagar | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Palri Siddha | South | 4.92 km |
| Devnagar | West | 5.02 km |
| Talanpur | East | 5.54 km |
| Dookiyo Ki Dhani | North | 6.63 km |
| Basni Buddha | West | 6.84 km |
| Mad Puriya | South-East | 7.54 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 7.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanuman Nagar
Hanuman Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharia Khangarh, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipar City to Hanuman Nagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Hanuman Nagar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanuman Nagar
Where is Hanuman Nagar located?
Hanuman Nagar village is located in Pipar Shahar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hanuman Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanuman Nagar is Khariya Khangar.
What is the pincode of Hanuman Nagar?
The pincode of Hanuman Nagar is 342606.
What is the population of Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar had a total population of 320, including 155 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanuman Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanuman Nagar was 59.23%. Male literacy was 79.56% and female literacy was 40.67%.