Akhasar - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Akhasar is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Tantwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhasar is 082997. The village covers a total geographical area of 3072 hectares and falls under the 341001 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Akhasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhasar
According to the 2011 Census, Akhasar village had a total population of 3,356 people, including 1,740 males and 1,616 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 51.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715.
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 | 3,356 | 1,740 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 660 | 330 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 367 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,697 | 1,034 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,659 | 706 | 953 |
Nearby Villages of Akhasar
Akhasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhomasar | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Motinath Pura | North | 5.74 km |
| Bamaniyala | South-East | 5.84 km |
| Son Nagar | North-East | 6.13 km |
| Karnoo | North-West | 6.37 km |
| Tantwas | East | 6.70 km |
| Sindhipura | South-West | 7.06 km |
| Dantina | East | 7.60 km |
| Pacharon Wa Bichhoon Ki Dhani | South-East | 8.29 km |
| Bhojas | North-East | 9.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhasar
Akhasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shri Balaji, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 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 Nagaur to Akhasar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akhasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhasar 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 Akhasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akhasar
Where is Akhasar located?
Akhasar village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akhasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhasar is Tantwas.
What is the pincode of Akhasar?
The pincode of Akhasar is 341001.
What is the population of Akhasar?
Akhasar had a total population of 3,356, including 1,740 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Akhasar?
Akhasar had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhasar was 62.95%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 51.56%.