Bewal - Kanina, Mahendragarh
Bewal is a village situated in the Kanina tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 17 km from Mahendragarh and around 27 km from Mahendragarh. Bewal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bewal is 062059. The village covers a total geographical area of 920 hectares and falls under the 123034 pincode. Mahendergarh is the nearest town.
Bewal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ateli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bewal
As per Census 2011, Bewal village has a total population of 3,549 people, consisting of 1,857 males and 1,692 females. The village has 688 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,565 literate and 984 illiterate residents. Additionally, 765 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bewal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,549 | 1,857 | 1,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 220 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 394 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 2,565 | 1,514 | 1,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 343 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Bewal
Bewal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhigawan | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Mudain | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Mundia Khera | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Dongra Jat | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Bhalkhi | West | 4.07 km |
| Bawania | North | 4.40 km |
| Surjanwas | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Kalwari | South | 4.51 km |
| Sundrahq | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Khirana | East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bewal
Bewal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bojawas, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 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 Mahendragarh to Bewal is about 27 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 Bewal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bewal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bewal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bewal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bewal
Where is Bewal located?
Bewal village is located in Kanina Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bewal?
Bewal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bewal?
The pincode of Bewal is 123034.
What is the population of Bewal?
Bewal has a total population of 3,549, including 1,857 males and 1,692 females.
How many households are there in Bewal?
There are 688 households in Bewal.
What is the literacy rate in Bewal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bewal is 72.27%. Male literacy is 81.53% and female literacy is 62.12%.