Bombay Motor Circle Jodhpur sits at one of the Blue City’s most commercially dense western junctions, on Chopasani Road (also referenced as Bombay Motor Road) at Pratap Nagar / Masuria / Baldev Nagar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342003, with Jodhpur Shastri Nagar as the post office. The circle is at coordinates 26°16’N, 72°59’E, with Baldev Nagar and Pratap Nagar as the immediately surrounding localities. It lies within the Soorsagar Assembly Constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Joshi, under the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency with MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Elevation is 241 metres — Jodhpur’s characteristic Marwar plateau terrain.
The name comes directly from Bombay Motors — an automobile dealership establishment whose presence at this junction was significant enough to give the entire circle its identity. This is a well-documented naming pattern across Jodhpur: Bombay Motor Circle sits structurally adjacent to Jalori Gate Circle (the seven-road convergence covered in this series), and multiple address records confirm the directional relationship: “Bombay Motor Circle” is listed in Jalori Gate area addresses as a connecting road reference, confirming the two circles form part of the same central Jodhpur navigational cluster.
Location on Chopasani Road
Chopasani Road — named for the road running toward Chopasani village and the broader Chopasani Housing Board colony — is one of Jodhpur’s primary western arteries, connecting the old city’s Jalori Gate and Sojati Gate zones westward through Pratap Nagar, Sardarpura, and onward to Chopasani. Bombay Motor Circle sits on this corridor where it intersects with Masuria’s road network and the residential belts of Baldev Nagar and Pratap Nagar. The Residency Road is accessible from the circle zone, and Bank of Rajasthan Street near Bombay Motor Circle confirms the financial services cluster at the junction.
Jodhpur Railway Junction is approximately 2-3 km via Station Road from the Bombay Motor Circle zone. Jodhpur Airport is approximately 5-6 km. NH-25 and NH-62 are both accessible from the Jodhpur western road network.
Commercial Identity
The commercial character of Bombay Motor Circle is a dense, layered urban strip. Kasturi Plaza (Mezzanine Floor, Bombay Motor Circle) and Maangi Tower (above Allahabad Bank, Near Bombay Motor Circle, Residency Road) are named commercial buildings at the junction. Bombay Motors automobile dealership — the establishment that named the circle — operates at Pratap Nagar. HDFC Bank Bombay Motors Circle branch is on Chopasani Road. Suresh Rathi Group and Swadhaar Finance serve financial needs. Allengers Medical Systems — a medical imaging equipment company — has a presence in the zone. The 6th Chopasani Road strip runs directly from this circle, providing a named commercial arterial address.
Nearby: Mahesh Children’s School is cited directly in the post office address (Bombay Motor Circle, Mahesh Children’s School, Behind area of Hariram Bagechi Road, Jodhpur Shastri Nagar, 342003). Rajasthan Ayurvedic Hospital, Ram Lodge, and Ranvir Bhawan are named proximate establishments. Garba Park is approximately 0.6 km, providing a green space reference for the otherwise commercial zone. Sardarpura’s commercial belt is 0.6-0.9 km from the circle, linking Bombay Motor Circle to Jodhpur’s most active planned commercial zone.
Pratap Nagar Context
Pratap Nagar is Jodhpur’s most significant post-independence planned residential extension — a zone developed systematically with sector-based layout, named roads, and civic infrastructure that gives it a distinctly different character from the organic old city belts around Jalori Gate. Lalalajpatray Colony is adjacent. The District Shopping Centre Extension-1 and the 10th B Road-11th B Road corridor serve the zone’s retail needs. Bombay Motor Circle functions as Pratap Nagar’s primary daily navigation reference — the junction that residents use to orient, meet, and navigate, in the way that every Indian planned residential zone needs one main circle as its practical anchor.
FAQs About Bombay Motor Circle Jodhpur
Q1. Why is it called Bombay Motor Circle in Jodhpur?
Named after Bombay Motors — an automobile dealership at Pratap Nagar whose prominence at this Chopasani Road junction gave the circle its commercial identity and name. This naming pattern — where a well-known business establishment gives a circle its permanent local name — is common across Jodhpur and Rajasthan.
Q2. What is the pincode of Bombay Motor Circle Jodhpur?
PIN code 342003, with Jodhpur Shastri Nagar as the post office. The circle covers the Masuria, Baldev Nagar, and Pratap Nagar zone on Chopasani Road.
Q3. How far is Bombay Motor Circle from Jodhpur Railway Junction?
Approximately 2-3 km via Station Road — accessible by auto-rickshaw in 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
Q4. What is the relationship between Bombay Motor Circle and Jalori Gate Circle?
They are adjacent nodes in the same central Jodhpur navigational cluster. “Bombay Motor Circle” is referenced as a connecting road from Jalori Gate area addresses, and the Bombay Motor Circle-Jalori Gate corridor forms part of Jodhpur’s primary central road network.
Q5. Which assembly constituency covers Bombay Motor Circle?
Soorsagar Assembly Constituency, with MLA Devendra Joshi. Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency, with MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.