# Shri Bhanwar Nagar Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Shri Bhanwar Nagar

Shri Bhanwar Nagar is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345028**. The 2011 Census counted **359 people in 73 households**, the 234th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 359people (2011)
- 73households
- 36.6%literacy
- 345028PIN code

## Shri Bhanwar Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shri Bhanwar Nagar is 345028.** Shri Bhanwar Nagar falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345028
- Community development blockJaisalmer
- Census village code086228

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shri Bhanwar Nagar from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)80 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)100 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)80 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shri Bhanwar Nagar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Shri Bhanwar Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Satyaya
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nachna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shri Bhanwar Nagar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and chana**. About 62% of the 788 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shri Bhanwar Nagar

Of every 100 households in Shri Bhanwar Nagar in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shri Bhanwar Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****54%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shri Bhanwar Nagar?

■ Shri Bhanwar Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.6%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****804**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**882

Working population ****55.7%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.7% for men and 28.7% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 100 (50%) · **■** Other work 16 (8%) · **■** Marginal 84 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pokaran

- Mulasar376 people
- Kanasar371 people
- Prahladsar362 people
- Sinawariya360 people
- Uchpadra355 people
- Sangram Singh Ki Dhani352 people
- Loona Kalan351 people
- Raichandwala348 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shri Bhanwar Nagar?345028
- How far is Shri Bhanwar Nagar from Jaisalmer?100 km by road
- What is the population of Shri Bhanwar Nagar?359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shri Bhanwar Nagar in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Shri Bhanwar Nagar?36.6% (Census 2011)
