Bedwa - Maham, Rohtak
Bedwa is a village situated in the Maham tehsil of Rohtak district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maham and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rohtak. Bedwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedwa is 061559. The village covers a total geographical area of 909 hectares and falls under the 124112 pincode. Maham is the nearest town.
Bedwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedwa
As per Census 2011, Bedwa village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 583 males and 518 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 583 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 420 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 163 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Bedwa
Bedwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farmana Khas | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Malvi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Kamach Khera | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Seman | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Farmana Badshahpur | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Devrad | East | 6.09 km |
| Puthi Samain | North-West | 6.42 km |
| Desh Khera | North-East | 6.78 km |
| Jamola | North-East | 6.89 km |
| Gugaheri | East | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedwa
Bedwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Julana, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rohtak to Bedwa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bedwa
Where is Bedwa located?
Bedwa village is located in Maham Tehsil, Rohtak district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedwa?
Bedwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bedwa?
The pincode of Bedwa is 124112.
What is the population of Bedwa?
Bedwa has a total population of 1,101, including 583 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Bedwa?
There are 192 households in Bedwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bedwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedwa is 65.40%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 57.92%.