Bhopal Nagar - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Bhopal Nagar is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Gumansinghpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopal Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopal Nagar is 085406. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Bhopal 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 Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhopal Nagar
As per Census 2011, Bhopal Nagar village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 192 males and 203 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopal Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 192 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 124 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 68 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopal Nagar
Bhopal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemawas | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Jamda Laxmangarh | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Gumansinghpura | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Genangarh | North | 5.53 km |
| Jognagar | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Mohangarh | South | 5.65 km |
| Ratangarh | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Khum Nagar | South | 6.29 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopal Nagar
Public transport in the Bhopal Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilwara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhopal Nagar is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhopal Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopal 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 Bhopal Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhopal Nagar
Where is Bhopal Nagar located?
Bhopal Nagar village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhopal Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopal Nagar is Gumansinghpura.
What is the pincode of Bhopal Nagar?
The pincode of Bhopal Nagar is 342022.
What is the population of Bhopal Nagar?
Bhopal Nagar has a total population of 395, including 192 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Bhopal Nagar?
There are 81 households in Bhopal Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopal Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopal Nagar is 50.63%. Male literacy is 64.58% and female literacy is 37.44%.