Baori, Rajasthan Explained
| Baori |
| Native Name Lang: | Marwadi |
| Other Name: | Lavera Baori, Bawari, Bavari,
Bavdi, Bawdi, Baonri |
| Settlement Type: | town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Rajasthan#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rajasthan, India |
| Coordinates: | 26.6192°N 73.1814°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jodhpur |
| Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
| Subdivision Name3: | Bawadi |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 260 |
| Population Total: | 10212 |
| Population As Of: | 2001 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Marwadi, Hindi Official |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 342037 |
| Registration Plate: | RJ 19 |
| Iso Code: | RJ-IN |
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. Baori is the only village in the gram panchayat.
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 260m (850feet) above mean sea level. The town lies alongside National Highway 62,[4] 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.[5]
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Notes and References
- 2011 Village Panchayat Code for Baori = 35800, Web site: Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Bawadi, Jodhpur, Rajasthan . Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130517034405/http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumSQL.asp?selstate=6718&parenttype=B&ptype=V . 2013-05-17 .
- 2001 Census Village code for Baori = 01947800, Web site: 2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Rajasthan. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 387. https://web.archive.org/web/20111113194734/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/PLCN/DIR-08r.pdf. 13 November 2011. live.
- 2011 Census Village code for Baori = 084759, Web site: Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Baori Gram Panchayat, Bawadi, Jodhpur, Rajasthan . Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130516222321/http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=35800&rlbtype=V . 2013-05-16 .
- Listed as "Bawari". Web site: Statewise Length of National Highways in India. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
- Web site: Census 2001 Population Finder: Rajasthan: Jodhpur: Bhopalgarh: Baori. Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. https://web.archive.org/web/20130516223205/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=875905&category=VILLAGE. 16 May 2013. dead. 16 May 2013.
