Jaswantpura - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Jaswantpura is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Degana and around 90 km from Nagaur. Soodwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaswantpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaswantpura is 083466. The village covers a total geographical area of 468 hectares and falls under the 341031 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jaswantpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaswantpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jaswantpura village had a total population of 682 people, including 335 males and 347 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.49%, with male literacy at 70.98% and female literacy at 46.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, 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 | 682 | 335 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 203 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 132 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Jaswantpura
Jaswantpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpura | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Soodwar | East | 2.88 km |
| Dodiyana | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Rohisara | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Bherunda | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Soorpura | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Gurha Jodha | North | 4.75 km |
| Shahpura | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Tehla | South | 5.02 km |
| Itawara Bhoja | North-West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaswantpura
Jaswantpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajmer Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Jaswantpura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Jaswantpura 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 Jaswantpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaswantpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaswantpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaswantpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaswantpura
Where is Jaswantpura located?
Jaswantpura village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaswantpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaswantpura is Soodwar.
What is the pincode of Jaswantpura?
The pincode of Jaswantpura is 341031.
What is the population of Jaswantpura?
Jaswantpura had a total population of 682, including 335 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Jaswantpura?
Jaswantpura had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaswantpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswantpura was 58.49%. Male literacy was 70.98% and female literacy was 46.46%.