Jasrasar

Jasrasar
Tehsil
Jasrai Tard (statue)
Jasrasar Location in Rajasthan, India Show map of Rajasthan Jasrasar Jasrasar (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 27.7078°N 73.8140°E / 27.7078; 73.8140
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Founded by	Jasrai Tard (in 1354 AD)
Government
• Type	Panchayati Raj
• Body	Gram Panchayat
Elevation	217 m (712 ft)
Population  (2011[1])
• Total	13,418
Languages
• Official	Rajasthani Hindi
• Additional Official	English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	334802[2]
Vehicle registration	RJ-07, RJ-50

Jasrasar is a tehsil located in Bikaner district of Rajasthan state, India.^[3] It is located 280 kilometres (174 mi) from Jaipur, 225 kilometres (140 mi) from Jodhpur and 483 kilometres (300 mi) from Mount Abu.

Jasrasar is the birth place of Jasrai Tard and also of Bihari Lal Bishnoi, former MLA for Nokha, Rajasthan Assembly constituency.

Demographics

The population of Jasrasar in 2023 was estimated to be 16,370,^[4] According to the last census of 2011, 13,418 people were then living in this village, of whom 7,059 were male and 6,359 female.^[5] The population of Jasrasar in 2022 was 15,028 inhabitants. There were 6,187 literate people (4,115 males 2,072 females). People living in Jasrasar depend on multiple skills. The total number of workers was 6,358 (3,594 men and 2,764 women). 2,976 were dependent on agricultural cultivation (1,960 men and 1,016 women). 350 people (286 men and 64 women) worked as lanourers on agricultural land.

There are a lot of Hindu temples, a mosque and a Jain temple also resides there. 98.95% of the village population follows Hinduism, while there're a few followers of Islam and Jainism also reside in this village.^[6]

Religion in Jasrasar Village (2011)[7]
Religion			Percent
Hinduism			98.95%
Islam			1%
Jainism			0.05%
Distribution of religions in Jasrasar Village

Bagri, a dialect of Rajsthani is the most spoken language here. The village administration follows Hindi as their official language.^[8]

Languages of Jasrasar village(2011)

  Bagri (96%)

  Hindi (3.8%)

  English (0.10%)

  Urdu (0.10%)

Transportation

Jasrasar is well-connected to Road Transport. Village located on the Nokha-Sujangarh Highway, also known as SH-20; part of this highway SH-20(B) also go through this village. Village is directly connected to Sujangarh, Nokha via SH-20 and Bikaner via SH-20(B).^[9]

Although, Railway transportation facility is not available in this village. People need to travel to either Bikaner(60 Km) or Nokha(40 km) for railway transportation.^[10]

Villages

These villages come under the territory of Jasrasar Tehsil (formerly part of Nokha Tehsil).

• Anasar
• Badhnoo
• Bagseu
• Baniya
• Basi Udawatan
• Bilaniyasar
• Beedasariya
• Bhagwanpura
• Bhom Beedasariya
• Dudawas
• Gajsukhdesar
• Jasrasar
• Jaisingh Desar Kaliyan
• Jhareli
• Kakra
• Kuchor Aguni
• Kuchor Athuni
• Kurjadi
• Lalasar
• Lalamdesar Bara
• Lalamdesar Chhota
• Mahramsar
• Mainsar
• Mansoori
• Meusar
• Moondar
• Sadhasar
• Sajanwasi
• Siniyala
• Shri Jasnath Nagar
• Shri Hanumanpura
• Thawariya
• Udsar
• Utmamdesar

References

1. Directorate of Census Operations, Rajasthan (2015). Census of India, 2011 - General Population Tables. Vol. 4. Controller of Publications. p. 604.
2. "Rajasthan Latest Rajasthan Breaking News Headlines". India TV News. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
3. Rajasthan District Gazetteers: Bikaner. Rajasthan (India): Government Central Press. 1972. p. 339.
4. "Jasrasar population". Growing India. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
5. "Census2011.co.in: Jasrasar Population - Bikaner, Rajasthan". Archived from the original on 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
6. "Population by religious community - Bikaner District".
7. "Table C-01 Population By Religion - Rajasthan". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
8. "Languages in Jasrasar village".
9. "SH-20(B) Project, Bikaner-Napasar-Ladnun Highway". 21 October 2024. Archived from the original on 13 November 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
10. "Overview Of Bikaner Division" (PDF). nwr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 20 October 2024.