Nokhra Bhatiyan - Phalodi
Nokhra Bhatiyan is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Phalodi and around 140 km from Jodhpur. Nokhra Bhatiyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nokhra Bhatiyan is 084304. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Nokhra Bhatiyan 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 Nokhra Bhatiyan
As per Census 2011, Nokhra Bhatiyan village has a total population of 1,233 people, consisting of 679 males and 554 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nokhra Bhatiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 679 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 443 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 236 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Nokhra Bhatiyan
Nokhra Bhatiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nokhra Godara | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Nokhra Charnan | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Nokhra Patawatan | South | 3.09 km |
| Bhoja Nagar | North-East | 6.00 km |
| Chhatarwalon Ka Gaon | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Jaisala | North | 6.35 km |
| Krishnanagar | South-East | 7.49 km |
| Maneora | East | 7.91 km |
| Aau | South-West | 8.79 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | East | 8.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nokhra Bhatiyan
Public transport in the Nokhra Bhatiyan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| 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 Nokhra Bhatiyan is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Nokhra Bhatiyan is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nokhra Bhatiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nokhra Bhatiyan 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 Nokhra Bhatiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nokhra Bhatiyan 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 Nokhra Bhatiyan
Where is Nokhra Bhatiyan located?
Nokhra Bhatiyan village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nokhra Bhatiyan?
Nokhra Bhatiyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nokhra Bhatiyan?
The pincode of Nokhra Bhatiyan is 342311.
What is the population of Nokhra Bhatiyan?
Nokhra Bhatiyan has a total population of 1,233, including 679 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Nokhra Bhatiyan?
There are 186 households in Nokhra Bhatiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Nokhra Bhatiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokhra Bhatiyan is 55.23%. Male literacy is 65.24% and female literacy is 42.96%.