Ahopnagar - Bap, Phalodi
Ahopnagar is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 52 km from Phalodi and around 187 km from Jodhpur. Sonalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahopnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahopnagar is 083998. The village covers a total geographical area of 1326 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Ahopnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahopnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ahopnagar village had a total population of 465 people, including 250 males and 215 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 79.21% and female literacy at 52.27%.
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 | 465 | 250 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 160 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 90 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Ahopnagar
Ahopnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonalpura | South | 3.28 km |
| Mandpura | West | 3.65 km |
| Modkiya | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Amarpura | North | 4.11 km |
| Raneri | East | 4.12 km |
| Jodhani @ Tepoo | West | 6.05 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 6.31 km |
| Jharasar | South | 7.20 km |
| Durjani. | South-West | 7.44 km |
| Khakhuri | North | 7.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahopnagar
Ahopnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bap, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Ahopnagar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ahopnagar is about 187 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahopnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahopnagar 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 Ahopnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahopnagar 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 Ahopnagar
Where is Ahopnagar located?
Ahopnagar village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahopnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahopnagar is Sonalpura.
What is the pincode of Ahopnagar?
The pincode of Ahopnagar is 342301.
What is the population of Ahopnagar?
Ahopnagar had a total population of 465, including 250 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Ahopnagar?
Ahopnagar had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahopnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahopnagar was 66.67%. Male literacy was 79.21% and female literacy was 52.27%.