Rawra - Bap, Phalodi
Rawra is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Phalodi and around 190 km from Jodhpur. Khara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawra is 083995. The village covers a total geographical area of 3953 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Rawra 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 Rawra
As per Census 2011, Rawra village has a total population of 1,315 people, consisting of 683 males and 632 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 770 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 683 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 369 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 314 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Rawra
Rawra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesharpura | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Akhadhana | South | 6.79 km |
| Jorawar Nagar | North-West | 7.03 km |
| Mandli | North | 7.86 km |
| Mahadeopura | East | 10.20 km |
| Khakhuri | West | 10.28 km |
| Beethe Ka Gaon | North | 10.76 km |
| Bari Dhani | South-East | 10.90 km |
| Raneri | South-West | 11.06 km |
| Lumbaniya | North-East | 11.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawra
Rawra 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 Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Rawra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Rawra is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rawra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawra 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rawra
Where is Rawra located?
Rawra village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawra is Khara.
What is the pincode of Rawra?
The pincode of Rawra is 342301.
What is the population of Rawra?
Rawra has a total population of 1,315, including 683 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Rawra?
There are 245 households in Rawra.
What is the literacy rate in Rawra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawra is 41.44%. Male literacy is 54.03% and female literacy is 27.85%.