Raimalwara - Bapini, Phalodi
Raimalwara is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Osian and around 88 km from Jodhpur. Raimalwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raimalwara is 084524. The village covers a total geographical area of 4764.5 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Raimalwara 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 Raimalwara
According to the 2011 Census, Raimalwara village had a total population of 5,819 people, including 2,968 males and 2,851 females, living in 980 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 81.04% and female literacy at 47.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 5,819 | 2,968 | 2,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,192 | 600 | 592 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,108 | 571 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 3,001 | 1,919 | 1,082 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,818 | 1,049 | 1,769 |
Nearby Villages of Raimalwara
Raimalwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoraj Nagar | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Kapooriya | North-East | 6.38 km |
| Tapoo | East | 6.44 km |
| Lakheta | North-West | 6.95 km |
| Panditji Ki Dhani | South-West | 7.00 km |
| Haniya | South-East | 8.27 km |
| Parasala | West | 8.91 km |
| Magra Nagar | South-East | 9.42 km |
| Barsaloo Khurd | North-East | 9.52 km |
| Hadman Sagar | East | 9.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raimalwara
Raimalwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jodhpur to Raimalwara is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raimalwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raimalwara 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 Raimalwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raimalwara 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 Raimalwara
Where is Raimalwara located?
Raimalwara village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raimalwara?
Raimalwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raimalwara?
The pincode of Raimalwara is 342312.
What is the population of Raimalwara?
Raimalwara had a total population of 5,819, including 2,968 males and 2,851 females.
How many households are there in Raimalwara?
Raimalwara had 980 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raimalwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raimalwara was 64.86%. Male literacy was 81.04% and female literacy was 47.90%.