Bap Taluka

Bap Taluka is a taluka in Jodhpur District of Rajasthan state in western India.[1] Headquarters for the taluka is the village of Bap.

Bap Taluka is the northernmost of the eleven talukas in Jodhpur District. It borders Phalodi Taluka to the south, Jaisalmer District to the west and northwest, and Bikaner District to the north and east.[2]

History

Bap Taluka was created in 2011 out of the northern part of Phalodi Taluka. Prior to that the area had been an independent sub-taluka with its own local council (panchayat samiti).[3]

Villages

There are thirty-two panchayat villages in Bap Taluka.[4]

  • Badi Sid
  • Bap
  • Baroo
  • Bawari Kallan
  • Boogadi
  • Chakhu
  • Champasar
  • Charnai
  • Cheemana
  • Dedasari
  • Ghantiyali
  • Ghator
  • Jaisala
  • Jamba
  • Jod
  • Kalyan Singh Ki Sid
  • Kan Singh Ki Sid
  • Kanasar
  • Kelansar
  • Luna
  • Malar (Malhar)
  • Motai
  • Naneu
  • Nokhara Bhatiya
  • Nure Ki Bhurj
  • Raneri
  • Rohina
  • Sanwara Gaon
  • Shekhasar
  • Surpura
  • Tekra
  • Tepu

Notes

  1. "Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013.
  2. "Map:Jodhpur District, Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. 2007. Archived from the original on 9 April 2009.
  3. "Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. Archived from the original on 25 December 2002.
  4. "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Bap, Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur, Rajasthan". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.