Bhurawas - Salhawas St, Jhajjar
Bhurawas is a village situated in the Salhawas St tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 4 km from Matenhail and around 32 km from Jhajjar. Bhurawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurawas is 061916. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051 hectares and falls under the 124146 pincode. Kosali is the nearest town.
Bhurawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhajjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhurawas
As per Census 2011, Bhurawas village has a total population of 3,814 people, consisting of 1,998 males and 1,816 females. The village has 730 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,552 literate and 1,262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 701 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhurawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,814 | 1,998 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 293 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 372 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 2,552 | 1,509 | 1,043 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 489 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurawas
Bhurawas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilaheri | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Humayupur | West | 2.78 km |
| Birar | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Salhawas | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Dhana | West | 4.06 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 4.30 km |
| Ladain | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Kahandarawali | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Babepur | East | 5.28 km |
| Dhakla | East | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurawas
Bhurawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosli, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Bhurawas is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhurawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhurawas
Where is Bhurawas located?
Bhurawas village is located in Salhawas St Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurawas?
Bhurawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhurawas?
The pincode of Bhurawas is 124146.
What is the population of Bhurawas?
Bhurawas has a total population of 3,814, including 1,998 males and 1,816 females.
How many households are there in Bhurawas?
There are 730 households in Bhurawas.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurawas is 66.91%. Male literacy is 75.53% and female literacy is 57.43%.