Roop Nagar - Lohawat, Phalodi
Roop Nagar is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Osian and around 90 km from Jodhpur. Hari Om Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roop Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roop Nagar is 084552. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.92 hectares and falls under the 342303 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Roop Nagar 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 Roop Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Roop Nagar village had a total population of 470 people, including 246 males and 224 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.47%, with male literacy at 81.87% and female literacy at 51.96%.
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 | 470 | 246 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 158 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 88 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Roop Nagar
Roop Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Ramdev Nagar | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Indon Ki Dhani -ii | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Pabu Nagar | South-East | 5.52 km |
| Shri Ramdeo Nagar | North-West | 5.54 km |
| Kerlanada | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 6.79 km |
| Berdon Ka Bas | South-West | 7.99 km |
| Hari Nagar | West | 8.92 km |
| Harlaya | North-West | 9.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roop Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Roop Nagar. The nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Roop Nagar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roop Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roop Nagar 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 Roop Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roop Nagar 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 Roop Nagar
Where is Roop Nagar located?
Roop Nagar village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roop Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Roop Nagar is Hari Om Nagar.
What is the pincode of Roop Nagar?
The pincode of Roop Nagar is 342303.
What is the population of Roop Nagar?
Roop Nagar had a total population of 470, including 246 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Roop Nagar?
Roop Nagar had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roop Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roop Nagar was 67.47%. Male literacy was 81.87% and female literacy was 51.96%.