Ishru - Bapini, Phalodi
Ishru is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 77 km from Phalodi and around 105 km from Jodhpur. Ishru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishru is 084315. The village covers a total geographical area of 3654.9 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Ishru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ishru
According to the 2011 Census, Ishru village had a total population of 2,828 people, including 1,491 males and 1,337 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.46%, with male literacy at 65.63% and female literacy at 26.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,079, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 2,828 | 1,491 | 1,337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 307 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,079 | 564 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 777 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,780 | 714 | 1,066 |
Nearby Villages of Ishru
Ishru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ishru
Ishru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Phalodi to Ishru is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ishru is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ishru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishru 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 Ishru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ishru
Where is Ishru located?
Ishru village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ishru?
Ishru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ishru?
The pincode of Ishru is 342311.
What is the population of Ishru?
Ishru had a total population of 2,828, including 1,491 males and 1,337 females.
How many households are there in Ishru?
Ishru had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ishru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishru was 47.46%. Male literacy was 65.63% and female literacy was 26.46%.