Bhomsagar - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Bhomsagar is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhomsagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhomsagar is 085443. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.98 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Bhomsagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhomsagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhomsagar village had a total population of 361 people, including 185 males and 176 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.50%, with male literacy at 46.90% and female literacy at 13.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 348.
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 | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 68 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 117 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Bhomsagar
Bhomsagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhomsagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhomsagar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhomsagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhomsagar is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhomsagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhomsagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhomsagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhomsagar 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 Bhomsagar
Where is Bhomsagar located?
Bhomsagar village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhomsagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhomsagar is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Bhomsagar?
The pincode of Bhomsagar is 342022.
What is the population of Bhomsagar?
Bhomsagar had a total population of 361, including 185 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Bhomsagar?
Bhomsagar had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhomsagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhomsagar was 30.50%. Male literacy was 46.90% and female literacy was 13.14%.