Baori, Rajasthan

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Baori
Lavera Baori, Bawari, Bavari,
Bavdi, Bawdi, Baonri
town
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Baori
Location in Rajasthan, India
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Baori
Baori (India)
Coordinates: 26°37′09″N73°10′53″E / 26.61917°N 73.18139°E / 26.61917; 73.18139 Coordinates: 26°37′09″N73°10′53″E / 26.61917°N 73.18139°E / 26.61917; 73.18139
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bawadi
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total10,212
Languages
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
342037
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Vehicle registration RJ-

Baori is a panchayat village [1] in the state of Rajasthan, India, [2] [3] Baori is the headquarters town for Bawadi tehsil of Jodhpur District in Rajasthan. [3] Baori is the only village in the gram panchayat. [3]

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Etymology

The town is named after the step-well there, known as a bawari or baori .

Geography

Baori is located in the Thar Desert at an elevation of 260 metres (853 ft) above mean sea level. [4] The town lies alongside National Highway 62, [5] and is 40 km by road north of the city of Jodhpur

Demographics

In the 2001 census, the town of Baori had 10,212 inhabitants, with 5,419 males (53.1%) and 4,793 females (46.9%), for a gender ratio of 884 females per thousand males. [6]

Notes

  1. ↑ 2011 Village Panchayat Code for Baori = 35800, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Bawadi, Jodhpur, Rajasthan". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2013.
  2. ↑ 2001 Census Village code for Baori = 01947800, "2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Rajasthan" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 387. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 2011 Census Village code for Baori = 084759, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Baori Gram Panchayat, Bawadi, Jodhpur, Rajasthan". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2013.
  4. ↑ Jodhpur India, Sheet NG 43-05 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, November 1959
  5. ↑ Listed as "Bawari". "Statewise Length of National Highways in India". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
  6. ↑ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Rajasthan: Jodhpur: Bhopalgarh: Baori". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.


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